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Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
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MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School is one of the mid-sized elementary campuss in Baltimore, Maryland, operated by Baltimore City Public Schools, with 604 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 26% above the typical public school in Maryland, which averages around 481 students.
Baltimore City Public Schools runs 152 schools in total, collectively educating 76,946 students. Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School shows that 66% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 20% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.5:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Baltimore city (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
With demographic context factored in, Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.5%, the actual is 35.0%, a residual of -7.5 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Baltimore city indicate the typical household earns roughly $62,177 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Baltimore city's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 77,341 students), Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Baltimore Design School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 25.9%.
The school occupies a metropolitan site. Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School has ticked up 34%, going from 452 students in 2018 to 604 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 33% to 20%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 22.6:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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