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Enrollment
655
Elementary
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240009000282
Moravia Park Elementary
6001 Frankford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206 · (410) 396-9096 · Baltimore city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL655 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
543 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 | 82 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (105) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (98).
Student demographics
22%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
40.5%
MD avg 50.6% . -0.1pp since 2023
Math
36.2%
MD avg 34.8% . +11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.5% | 36.2% |
| 2023-24 | 40.6% | 25.2% |
% 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
35.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.2%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Moravia Park Elementary
Moravia Park Elementary's state test result (35.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moravia Park Elementary this school | 655 | 82.9% | 35.6% |
| Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership Baltimore | 636 | 82.4% | 24.1% |
| Wildwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 743 | 85.9% | 19.5% |
| Waverly Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 534 | 82.2% | 25.6% |
| Northwood Elementary Baltimore | 641 | 76.4% | 42.7% |
| Hazelwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 524 | 82.4% | 29.0% |
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 Moravia Park Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Baltimore city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #530 of 853 | #20 of 104 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #489 of 853 ▲ 124 | #22 of 104 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #554 of 853 ▼ 56 | #24 of 104 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 655 | #138 of 898 | #25 of 109 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #191 of 857 | #15 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.7% | #783 of 857 | #61 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.9% | #154 of 885 | #42 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.9% | #204 of 551 | #35 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
655
-59 (-8%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 812
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 655 | 54 | 12.1:1 | 83% (543) |
| 2023-24 | 629 | 53 | 11.9:1 | 84% (527) |
| 2022-23 | 659 | 51 | 12.9:1 | 82% (541) |
| 2020-21 | 714 | 51 | 14.0:1 | 77% (551) |
| 2017-18 | 779 | 52 | 15.0:1 | 100% (779) |
| 2015-16 | 830 | 50 | 16.6:1 | 100% (830) |
| 2010-11 | 940 | 68 | 13.8:1 | 94% (879) |
| 2000-01 | 434 | 32 | 13.6:1 | 91% (395) |
| 1990-91 | 812 | 33 | 24.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moravia Park Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (779 to 655); teachers up 4% (52 to 54).
About Moravia Park Elementary
Moravia Park Elementary is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Baltimore, Maryland. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 655 students. The school's enrollment is 36% larger than the 481 average for elementary schools in Maryland.
Baltimore City Public Schools has a total of 152 schools and 76,946 students, Moravia Park Elementary among them.
At Moravia Park Elementary, Black students make up 88% of the student body. Other students are 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% White. By comparison, Baltimore city residents are about 59% Black. Moravia Park Elementary has a diversity index of 22%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 54 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 12.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Maryland average 13.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 83%. It compares with 74% for public schools in Baltimore city.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Moravia Park Elementary is +10.5 points: 35.6% actual, 25.2% predicted.
Among Baltimore city residents, median household income is about $62,177, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 156 public schools in Baltimore city, with a combined enrollment of about 77,341.
Of nearby public schools, Furley Elementary is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 35.6% is above the 24.1% average for nearby schools.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Moravia Park Elementary had 714 students in 2020-21 and 655 in 2024-25, an 8% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.0:1 to 12.1:1.
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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
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Moravia Park ElementaryHow many students attend Moravia Park Elementary?
Moravia Park Elementary enrolls approximately 655 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Moravia Park Elementary serve?
Moravia Park Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Moravia Park Elementary?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Moravia Park Elementary.
How diverse is Moravia Park Elementary?
Moravia Park Elementary reports a student body of 2% White, 6% Hispanic, 88% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Moravia Park Elementary public or private?
Moravia Park Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Baltimore City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.