COLLINGTON SQUARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Collington Square Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 340 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Collington Square Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Collington Square Elementary/Middle School is a public school located in the East Baltimore Midway neighborhood, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district, the institution is situated on North Collington Avenue and serves as a foundational educational hub for the surrounding community. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that focuses on the academic and social development of its diverse student population.

Beyond core academic instruction, Collington Square works to integrate community resources to support student success and well-being. The school typically emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and character development, aiming to prepare its middle-school students for the transition to high school. By leveraging its position within the city school system, the campus seeks to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their potential despite the socioeconomic challenges often present in the neighborhood.

For more information, contact Collington Square Elementary at (410) 396-9198 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1409 N Collington Ave
Baltimore, MD 21213-3418
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COLLINGTON SQUARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 340 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
340
Teachers:
23.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 340 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COLLINGTON SQUARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.

Black or African American
98.8%
White
0.6%
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.