COMMODORE JOHN ROGERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Commodore John Rogers 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 881 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 48 teachers, Commodore John Rogers Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Commodore John Rogers Elementary (CJR) is a public school located in the Upper Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-known for its commitment to fostering a community-centered learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive academic approach that integrates rigorous instruction with a strong focus on student development, aiming to provide equitable opportunities for all learners in the Baltimore City Public School system.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is recognized for its partnership-driven philosophy, often collaborating with local organizations and families to enrich the student experience. With a mission to prepare students for future success, Commodore John Rogers utilizes a variety of resources to support social-emotional learning alongside academic achievement. The school serves as an anchor for the surrounding community, striving to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow into responsible and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Commodore John Rogers Elementary at (410) 396-9300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 N Chester St
Baltimore, MD 21231-1627
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COMMODORE JOHN ROGERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 881 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
881
Teachers:
48
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 881 students

Black or African American
59.3%
Hispanic/Latino
32.9%
White
5.9%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.