GWYNNS FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gwynns Falls 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 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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, Gwynns Falls Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Gwynns Falls Elementary School, located at 2700 Gwynns Falls Parkway in Baltimore, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Baltimore City Public School system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their education. By focusing on fundamental academic skills and personal development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success both inside and outside the classroom.
The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, integrating core subjects with character development to help students navigate their social and academic lives. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families, providing information on academic expectations, community resources, and school policies. As part of the broader Baltimore educational landscape, Gwynns Falls Elementary is committed to bridging educational gaps and promoting a culture of growth, collaboration, and neighborhood pride.
For more information, contact Gwynns Falls Elementary at (410) 396-0638 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baltimore, MD 21216-2920
(410) 396-0638
GWYNNS FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 358
- Teachers:
- 23
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 358 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GWYNNS FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 96.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- White
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.