ELMER A. HENDERSON: A JOHNS HOPKINS PARTNERSHIP SC

Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership Sc is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 517 students offering grade levels from 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 29 teachers, Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership Sc 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.

Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership School (Henderson-Hopkins) is a unique Pre-K through 8th-grade school located in the Eager Park neighborhood of East Baltimore. Established through a collaboration between Johns Hopkins University and the Baltimore City Public School System, the school functions as a laboratory site for the Johns Hopkins School of Education. Its innovative model focuses on providing a holistic, high-quality education that addresses the academic, social, and emotional needs of students while integrating research-based teaching practices to improve urban education outcomes.

The school is notable for its state-of-the-art campus, designed to serve as a community anchor that fosters strong partnerships between families, educators, and local organizations. By leveraging the resources of Johns Hopkins, Henderson-Hopkins provides students with an enriched curriculum and access to specialized programs that aim to prepare them for success in high school and beyond. Beyond the classroom, the institution emphasizes community engagement and wraparound support, striving to create a stable, supportive environment that promotes both individual student achievement and the long-term vitality of the surrounding neighborhood.

For more information, contact Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership Sc at (443) 642-2060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.