Fort Worthington Elementary/middle

2710 E Hoffman Street
Baltimore, MD 21213
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 707 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fort Worthington Elementary/middle ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 707 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fort Worthington Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

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School Overview

Fort Worthington Elementary/middle's student population of 707 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
707 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Fort Worthington Elementary/middle ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Worthington Elementary/middle is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MD)
#1340 out of 1343 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
20%
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5%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Worthington Elementary/middle and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
11%
21%
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Black
85%
33%
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White
2%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fort Worthington Elementary/middle and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fort Worthington Elementary/middle's ranking?
Fort Worthington Elementary/middle is ranked #1340 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Fort Worthington Elementary/middle?
707 students attend Fort Worthington Elementary/middle.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Fort Worthington Elementary/middle students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Worthington Elementary/middle?
Fort Worthington Elementary/middle has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Worthington Elementary/middle offer ?
Fort Worthington Elementary/middle offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Worthington Elementary/middle part of?
Fort Worthington Elementary/middle is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 707 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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