School Overview
Wolfe Street Academy, located in the historic Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As a Baltimore City Public School, it operates under the district’s mission to provide equitable academic opportunities, but it is particularly notable for its deep integration with the surrounding community. The school functions as a community hub, offering a variety of wraparound services, after-school programs, and family resources that extend well beyond traditional classroom instruction to support the holistic well-being of its diverse student body.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to bilingual education and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for immigrant families and local residents alike. By partnering with local organizations and prioritizing family engagement, Wolfe Street Academy works to address socioeconomic barriers to learning, aiming to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed academically and socially. Its location in the heart of East Baltimore makes it a cornerstone of the neighborhood, dedicated to cultivating both high academic standards and a strong sense of community pride.
239
Total Students
25.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wolfe Street Academy
Demographic Student Count
White3
Hispanic203
Black27
Asian1
Two or More4
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    203 (84.9 %)
  • Black
    27 (11.3 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.7 %)
  • White
    3 (1.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Baltimore City Public Schools
Phone: (410)396-9140
Website: http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/23
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 239
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 186
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Kindergarten 34
Grade 1 36
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 41
Grade 5 37

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wolfe Street Academy
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten20
Kindergarten34
Grade 136
Grade 232
Grade 339
Grade 441
Grade 537
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wolfe Street Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female11548.1%
Male12451.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)