New Era Academy

www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/422

287 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

New Era Academy, located at 2700 Seamon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, is a secondary school serving students in grades 6–12 within the Baltimore City Public Schools system. The school is known for its commitment to providing a structured environment that fosters academic growth and personal development for students in the Curtis Bay community. By offering a continuous educational pathway from middle school through high school, New Era Academy aims to prepare its students for college and career success through a curriculum focused on core academic standards and social-emotional learning.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school emphasizes a culture of community and support, often utilizing a restorative approach to student discipline and engagement. New Era Academy encourages its students to take ownership of their future goals, providing them with the guidance necessary to navigate the challenges of adolescence and transition into adulthood. Through its dedicated faculty and community partnerships, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible, and engaged citizens in the Baltimore area and beyond.

287

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Era Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	109
Black	171

Black
171 (59.6 %)
Hispanic
109 (38.0 %)
White
7 (2.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Baltimore City Public Schools
Phone:	(443)984-2415
Website:	http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/422
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Grade 9 101

Grade 10 86

Grade 11 49

Grade 12 51

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for New Era Academy
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	101
Grade 10	86
Grade 11	49
Grade 12	51

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for New Era Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	115	40.1%
Male	172	59.9%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Lansdowne High

Baltimore County Public Schools

1,410 Students

3800 Hollins Ferry Rd
Baltimore, MD 21227 (1.7 miles away)

High School 9th - 12th