Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #237
726 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Highlandtown Elementary #237, located on S. Eaton Street in Baltimore, serves as a vital educational anchor for the Highlandtown neighborhood within the Baltimore City Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to a diverse student population, emphasizing foundational academic skills and personal growth. By integrating core curriculum requirements with a focus on student engagement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.
Beyond standard academics, Highlandtown Elementary #237 plays an essential role in its community by promoting inclusivity and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its position in the district to provide resources and programs aimed at addressing the unique needs of its students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to excel regardless of their starting point. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school remains focused on cultivating a safe, enriching atmosphere that reflects the vibrant and evolving character of the greater Highlandtown area.
Beyond standard academics, Highlandtown Elementary #237 plays an essential role in its community by promoting inclusivity and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its position in the district to provide resources and programs aimed at addressing the unique needs of its students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to excel regardless of their starting point. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school remains focused on cultivating a safe, enriching atmosphere that reflects the vibrant and evolving character of the greater Highlandtown area.
726
Total Students
43.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic | 621 |
| Black | 83 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 5 |
-
Hispanic621 (85.5 %)
-
Black83 (11.4 %)
-
White12 (1.7 %)
-
Asian5 (0.7 %)
-
Two or More5 (0.7 %)
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)642-2792 |
| Website: | http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/237 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 726 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 43.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 594 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
21
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
64
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
64
Grade 6
76
Grade 7
75
Grade 8
102
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 21 |
| Kindergarten | 78 |
| Grade 1 | 90 |
| Grade 2 | 64 |
| Grade 3 | 78 |
| Grade 4 | 78 |
| Grade 5 | 64 |
| Grade 6 | 76 |
| Grade 7 | 75 |
| Grade 8 | 102 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 358 | 49.3% |
| Male | 368 | 50.7% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
861 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
727 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
450 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 7th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
239 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Charter School
256 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
93 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - K
528 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
452 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
271 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 7th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th