THOMAS JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Thomas Johnson Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 544 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Thomas Johnson 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.
Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle School, located in the Riverside neighborhood of Baltimore, serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. As a part of the Baltimore City Public Schools system, the school is situated in a historic community near Federal Hill, positioning it as a central hub for families in the South Baltimore area. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to providing a foundational education that bridges the gap between early childhood learning and the transition to high school.
The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth and community involvement. Through its affiliation with the city school district, Thomas Johnson utilizes various resources and extracurricular opportunities to engage its students, aiming to prepare them for future academic success. By maintaining an active presence in the local community and focusing on holistic student development, the school strives to provide a stable, learning-focused environment for the families of the 21230 zip code.
For more information, contact Thomas Johnson Elementary at (410) 396-1575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baltimore, MD 21230-4936
(410) 396-1575
THOMAS JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Baltimore, MD with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 544
- Teachers:
- 28.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 544 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMAS JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.0%
- Black or African American
- 16.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.6%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.