For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,333 students in 21202, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21202, MD are Baltimore Montessori ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter School, Baltimore Design School and Johnston Square Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in zipcode 21202 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 21202, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 21202, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baltimore Montessori ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Guilford Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 528-5393
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 528-5393
Grades: PK-8
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Baltimore Design School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Barclay Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(443) 642-2311
Baltimore, MD 21202
(443) 642-2311
Grades: 6-12
| 504 students
Rank: #33.
Johnston Square Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Valley Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-1477
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-1477
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
21202, Maryland ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Education School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
200 E North Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8500
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8500
Grades: 1-11
| 76 students
1600 Guilford Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8805
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-8805
Grades: 6-8
| 104 students
1000 Lancaster
Baltimore, MD 21202
(800) 382-6010
Baltimore, MD 21202
(800) 382-6010
Grades: PK-9
| 365 students
200 N Central Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 537-5890
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 537-5890
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
601 N Central Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-9268
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 396-9268
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 21202, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 21202, MD include Baltimore Montessori ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Charter School, Baltimore Design School and Johnston Square Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 21202?
3 public elementary schools are located in 21202.
What is the racial composition of students in 21202?
21202 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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