Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle

www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/243

756 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle School, located on E. Eager Street in Baltimore, serves as a community-focused educational hub for students in the surrounding East Baltimore neighborhoods. As part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district, the school provides instruction for students ranging from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The institution emphasizes a foundational academic approach, aiming to support student growth through a structured curriculum that prepares them for success as they transition into high school.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the Armistead Gardens community, which has a long-standing history of close-knit neighborhood involvement. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment, often leveraging community partnerships and district resources to address the diverse needs of its student population. By maintaining a blend of elementary and middle-level education under one roof, the school strives to provide continuity and stability for families within the 21205 zip code.

756

Total Students

56.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	122
Hispanic	537
Black	74
Asian	2
Two or More	20
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
537 (71.0 %)
White
122 (16.1 %)
Black
74 (9.8 %)
Two or More
20 (2.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Baltimore City Public Schools
Phone:	(410)396-9090
Website:	http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/243
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	756
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	572
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 62

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 60

Grade 6 86

Grade 7 88

Grade 8 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	62
Kindergarten	73
Grade 1	75
Grade 2	73
Grade 3	77
Grade 4	80
Grade 5	60
Grade 6	86
Grade 7	88
Grade 8	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	373	49.3%
Male	383	50.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)