Green Street Academy

Green Street Academy, a small secondary school in Baltimore, Maryland, part of Baltimore City Public Schools, educates 808 students, covering grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 32% below the state mean of about 1,185.

Baltimore City Public Schools comprises 152 schools with combined enrollment of 76,946 students; Green Street Academy is among them.

In terms of who attends, Green Street Academy logs that 96% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. The wider county runs roughly 59% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.6:1. The state averages around 15.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Baltimore city's rate of about 74%.

After controlling for student poverty, Green Street Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.4%; this one delivers 15.1%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Baltimore city) shows that median household earnings sit near $62,177, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Baltimore city runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 77,341 students), of which Green Street Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mary E. Rodman Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Green Street Academy comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 20.6%.

The school occupies a high-density site. Green Street Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Green Street Academy's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 807 (now 808).

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.