Martin Boulevard Elementary

Martin Boulevard Elementary, a compact elementary campus in Baltimore, Maryland, one of the schools within Baltimore County Public Schools, hosts 253 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Maryland's public schools average about 481 students each, so Martin Boulevard Elementary sits 47% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 177 schools in Baltimore County Public Schools (110,872 students total), Martin Boulevard Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Martin Boulevard Elementary reports that the largest single group is Black at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 32% Hispanic, 14% White, 11% multiracial. By comparison, Baltimore County as a whole is about 31% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. About 67% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Baltimore County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Martin Boulevard Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.0%.

In the surrounding community, Baltimore County reports that median household income runs about $91,768, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Baltimore County's 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students), Martin Boulevard Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Hawthorne Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Martin Boulevard Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Martin Boulevard Elementary at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 26.4%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Martin Boulevard Elementary's enrollment has contracted 22% since 2018, when it stood at 326 (now 253). White enrollment moved from 34% to 14% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

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