Gwynns Falls Elementary

2700 Gwynns Falls Parkway
Baltimore, MD 21216

www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/60

238 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 7th

School Overview

Gwynns Falls Elementary School, located at 2700 Gwynns Falls Parkway in Baltimore, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Baltimore City Public School system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their education. By focusing on fundamental academic skills and personal development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success both inside and outside the classroom.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, integrating core subjects with character development to help students navigate their social and academic lives. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families, providing information on academic expectations, community resources, and school policies. As part of the broader Baltimore educational landscape, Gwynns Falls Elementary is committed to bridging educational gaps and promoting a culture of growth, collaboration, and neighborhood pride.

238

Total Students

14.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gwynns Falls Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	4
Black	230
Two or More	2

Black
230 (96.6 %)
Hispanic
4 (1.7 %)
White
2 (0.8 %)
Two or More
2 (0.8 %)

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:	(410)396-0638
Website:	http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/60
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 7th
Total Students:	238
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	170
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 17

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 37

Grade 6 3

Grade 7 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gwynns Falls Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	28
Grade 1	34
Grade 2	37
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	37
Grade 6	3
Grade 7	1

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gwynns Falls Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	122	51.3%
Male	116	48.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)