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Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Special Education School

820 E 43rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21212 · (410) 396-7463 · Part of Baltimore City Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
33
Students per teacher
3:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 3 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

820 E 43rd Street, Baltimore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 14
Grade 23
Grade 31
Grade 45
Grade 53
Grade 64
Grade 74
Grade 88
Enrollment over time
44’20
37’21
36’22
35’23
33’24

Down 25% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%White 6%Hispanic 6%Asian 6%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle from Baltimore families.

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Lakeland Elementary/Middle
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John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle
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1,061 students12:1
Hampstead Hill Academy
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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.