JOHNSTON SQUARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Johnston 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 336 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 21 teachers, Johnston Square Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Johnston Square Elementary, located at 1101 Valley St in Baltimore, Maryland, is a neighborhood school serving the local community within the Baltimore City Public School system. As a foundational educational institution, the school is dedicated to providing students with a structured academic environment that emphasizes core subjects while fostering social and emotional development. The school functions as a community hub, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student body by offering essential educational resources and support systems tailored to the urban landscape of East Baltimore.

The school’s mission aligns with the broader goals of Baltimore City Public Schools, focusing on improving student outcomes through personalized instruction and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on grade-level proficiency and creating a nurturing atmosphere, Johnston Square Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. Families interested in specific programs, current enrollment opportunities, or school-wide initiatives can find further details through the official district website provided.

For more information, contact Johnston Square Elementary at (410) 396-1477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.