Abbottston Elementary
346 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 7th
School Overview
Abbottston Elementary School, located at 1300 Gorsuch Ave in the Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello neighborhood of Baltimore, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Baltimore City Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By focusing on foundational literacy and numeracy, Abbottston aims to prepare its diverse student population for the transition to middle school and beyond, while striving to meet the unique needs of the families within its local neighborhood.
The school places a strong emphasis on cultivating a sense of community and school spirit, often leveraging its location to encourage parent and community involvement. As part of the larger Baltimore City school district, Abbottston utilizes a structured curriculum designed to align with state standards while incorporating programs that promote character building and inclusivity. Through consistent communication and a commitment to student achievement, the school works to provide a stable, nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
The school places a strong emphasis on cultivating a sense of community and school spirit, often leveraging its location to encourage parent and community involvement. As part of the larger Baltimore City school district, Abbottston utilizes a structured curriculum designed to align with state standards while incorporating programs that promote character building and inclusivity. Through consistent communication and a commitment to student achievement, the school works to provide a stable, nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
346
Total Students
22.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Black | 300 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 4 |
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Black300 (86.7 %)
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Hispanic34 (9.8 %)
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White6 (1.7 %)
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Two or More4 (1.2 %)
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Asian2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Baltimore City Public Schools |
| Phone: | (443)984-2685 |
| Website: | http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/50 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 7th |
| Total Students: | 346 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 22.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 270 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
38
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
53
Grade 3
48
Grade 4
54
Grade 5
46
Grade 6
3
Grade 7
1
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 51 |
| Grade 1 | 52 |
| Grade 2 | 53 |
| Grade 3 | 48 |
| Grade 4 | 54 |
| Grade 5 | 46 |
| Grade 6 | 3 |
| Grade 7 | 1 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 161 | 46.5% |
| Male | 185 | 53.5% |
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