HIGHLANDTOWN ELEMENTARY #237

Highlandtown Elementary #237 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 757 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 43 teachers, Highlandtown Elementary #237 has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Highlandtown Elementary #237, located on S. Eaton Street in Baltimore, serves as a vital educational anchor for the Highlandtown neighborhood within the Baltimore City Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to a diverse student population, emphasizing foundational academic skills and personal growth. By integrating core curriculum requirements with a focus on student engagement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

Beyond standard academics, Highlandtown Elementary #237 plays an essential role in its community by promoting inclusivity and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its position in the district to provide resources and programs aimed at addressing the unique needs of its students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to excel regardless of their starting point. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school remains focused on cultivating a safe, enriching atmosphere that reflects the vibrant and evolving character of the greater Highlandtown area.

For more information, contact Highlandtown Elementary #237 at (443) 642-2792 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.