Wildwood Elementary/Middle

Wildwood Elementary/Middle is one of the sizable elementary campuss in Baltimore, Maryland, operated by Baltimore City Public Schools, with 743 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Maryland's public schools average about 481 students each, so Wildwood Elementary/Middle sits 54% larger than that benchmark.

Baltimore City Public Schools runs 152 schools in total, collectively educating 76,946 students. Wildwood Elementary/Middle is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Wildwood Elementary/Middle records that nearly all students (90%) are Black; the rest consists of 8% Hispanic. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Wildwood Elementary/Middle higher than the state norm the norm. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Baltimore city runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Wildwood Elementary/Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 23.4%, the actual is 19.5%, a residual of -3.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, Baltimore city reports that the typical household earns roughly $62,177 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Baltimore city's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 77,341 students), Wildwood Elementary/Middle is one campus in the mix.

Edmondson-Westside High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Wildwood Elementary/Middle ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 23.3%.

Wildwood Elementary/Middle operates from a downtown location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wildwood Elementary/Middle has expanded 97%, going from 377 students in 2018 to 743 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 97% to 90% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Wildwood Elementary/Middle community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.