SARAH M. ROACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sarah M. Roach 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 235 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 12 teachers, Sarah M. Roach Elementary 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.

Sarah M. Roach Elementary School, located at 3434 Old Frederick Road in Baltimore, Maryland, is a public school operating under the Baltimore City Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of a large urban district, the school participates in city-wide initiatives aimed at improving student literacy, mathematical proficiency, and overall social-emotional development.

The school serves as a neighborhood hub for families in the 21229 area, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and consistent attendance. Through its connection to the Baltimore City Public Schools system, Sarah M. Roach Elementary works to implement standardized curricula designed to prepare students for middle school transitions. Families interested in specific school policies, academic programs, or extracurricular offerings can find more detailed information and contact resources through the official district website at [http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/73](http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/73).

For more information, contact Sarah M. Roach Elementary at (410) 396-0511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.