Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilmor Elementary School 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
1%
23%
Black
99%
33%
White
n/a
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MD state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MD state average).
How many students attend Gilmor Elementary School?
256 students attend Gilmor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Gilmor Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gilmor Elementary School?
Gilmor Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gilmor Elementary School offer ?
Gilmor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Gilmor Elementary School part of?
Gilmor Elementary School is part of Baltimore City Public Schools.
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