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Enrollment
628
Elementary
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240009000222
Glenmount Elementary/Middle
6211 Walther Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206 · (410) 396-6366 · Baltimore city
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL628 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
472 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 54%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 70 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 64 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 73 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 10% smaller than its 8th grade class (73).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
44.7%
MD avg 50.6% . +3.8pp since 2023
Math
38.9%
MD avg 34.8% . +20.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 20 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.7% | 38.9% |
| 2023-24 | 40.9% | 18.6% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.8%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Glenmount Elementary/Middle
Glenmount Elementary/Middle's state test result (35.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmount Elementary/Middle this school | 628 | 75.2% | 35.8% |
| Northwood Elementary Baltimore | 641 | 76.4% | 42.7% |
| Baltimore International Academy Baltimore | 749 | 70.5% | 21.9% |
| Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 799 | 77.8% | 25.4% |
| North Bend Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 482 | 77.2% | 45.5% |
| Moravia Park Elementary Baltimore | 655 | 82.9% | 35.6% |
Matched among Maryland elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Glenmount Elementary/Middle ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Baltimore city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #525 of 853 | #18 of 104 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #448 of 853 ▲ 278 | #17 of 104 ▲ 38 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #498 of 853 ▼ 6 | #20 of 104 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 628 | #176 of 898 | #29 of 109 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #418 of 857 | #39 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.9% | #745 of 857 | #47 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 75.2% | #224 of 885 | #68 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.7% | #330 of 551 | #42 of 56 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
628
-24 (-4%) vs 2020
+52% since 1990-91, when it was 412
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 628 | 45.5 | 13.8:1 | 75% (472) |
| 2023-24 | 621 | 45.5 | 13.7:1 | 72% (450) |
| 2022-23 | 657 | 44 | 14.9:1 | 76% (498) |
| 2020-21 | 652 | 43 | 15.2:1 | 70% (458) |
| 2017-18 | 703 | 37 | 19.0:1 | 100% (703) |
| 2015-16 | 636 | 35 | 18.2:1 | 86% (547) |
| 2010-11 | 604 | 38 | 15.9:1 | 87% (526) |
| 2000-01 | 744 | 40 | 18.6:1 | 51% (381) |
| 1990-91 | 412 | 21 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glenmount Elementary/Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (703 to 628); teachers up 23% (37 to 45.5).
About Glenmount Elementary/Middle
Glenmount Elementary/Middle is a mid-sized elementary school in Baltimore City Public Schools, located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school counted 628 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 8. It has 31% more students than the average for elementary schools in Maryland (about 481).
Glenmount Elementary/Middle is run by Baltimore City Public Schools, whose 152 schools enroll 76,946 students.
Glenmount Elementary/Middle is 84% Black by enrollment. Next come 10% Hispanic, 3% White, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 59% Black among all Baltimore city residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.
With 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.8:1. It is about the same as the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Glenmount Elementary/Middle, 75% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 74% average for public schools in Baltimore city.
A school with Glenmount Elementary/Middle's lunch-eligibility share in Maryland is predicted to score 29.8%. Glenmount Elementary/Middle scores 35.8%, 6.0 points above that line.
In the surrounding county, Baltimore city, the median household earns about $62,177 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Counting Glenmount Elementary/Middle, Baltimore city has 156 public schools.
City Neighbors Charter School sits about 0.4 miles from Glenmount Elementary/Middle. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Glenmount Elementary/Middle is 3rd on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 652 (2020-21) to 628 (2024-25). There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.8:1) than in 2020-21 (15.2:1).
The allk12 page for Glenmount Elementary/Middle lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Baltimore city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
573,243
Census ACS
Median income
$62,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
77,341 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Glenmount Elementary/MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Glenmount Elementary/Middle?
Glenmount Elementary/Middle enrolls approximately 628 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Glenmount Elementary/Middle serve?
Glenmount Elementary/Middle serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenmount Elementary/Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glenmount Elementary/Middle is approximately 13.8:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Glenmount Elementary/Middle?
Student demographics at Glenmount Elementary/Middle are roughly 3% White, 10% Hispanic, 84% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Glenmount Elementary/Middle in?
Glenmount Elementary/Middle is part of Baltimore City Public Schools.
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