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Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1425 E Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230 · (410) 396-1503 · Part of Baltimore City Public Schools

Baltimore’s School Grade D− better than 0% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
722
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 62% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 25.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Baltimore kids: 17 high schools

On the path

Where Baltimore kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Francis Scott Key Elementary/MiddleYou are here
9–1217 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1425 E Fort Avenue, Baltimore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K74
Kindergarten71
Grade 173
Grade 247
Grade 358
Grade 449
Grade 546
Grade 6117
Grade 796
Grade 891
Enrollment over time
575’20
578’21
589’22
674’23
722’24

Up 25.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Black 37%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle from Baltimore families.

Other schools in Baltimore City Public Schools

The district →
KIPP Harmony Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baltimore
C−
1,399 students15:1
Roland Park Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baltimore
A−
1,371 students19:1
Lakeland Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baltimore
C−
1,070 students13:1
John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baltimore
D
1,061 students12:1
Hampstead Hill Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baltimore
B+
933 students20:1
The Belair-Edison School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baltimore
C−
911 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Baltimore’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.