DICKEY HILL ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL

Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 383 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 20 teachers, Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle School is a public school located in the western area of Baltimore, Maryland, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education that bridges early childhood development with the transition into high school. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment, emphasizing both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body.

The school’s mission generally reflects the district's broader goal of preparing students to be successful, contributing members of their community. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Dickey Hill aims to cultivate critical thinking and fundamental literacy and numeracy skills throughout the middle school years. The school is also known for its community-oriented approach, frequently engaging families and local stakeholders to create a cohesive support system that encourages student attendance and academic achievement.

For more information, contact Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle at (410) 396-0610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5025 Dickey Hill Rd
Baltimore, MD 21207-7239
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DICKEY HILL ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 383 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
383
Teachers:
20.5
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 383 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DICKEY HILL ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
White
1.0%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.