Serving 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pimlico Elementary Middle 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 is ≤1% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 732 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pimlico Elementary serves the northwest part of Baltimore, MD, covering an area of approximately 0.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.9 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pimlico Elementary Middle School's student population of 732 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
732 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1910
School Rankings
Pimlico Elementary Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pimlico Elementary Middle School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1335 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
45%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
80%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)80.3%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
46%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
Showing 2006–2015. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
School Mascot
Thoroughbred
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pimlico Elementary Middle School's ranking?
Pimlico Elementary Middle School is ranked #1335 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Pimlico Elementary Middle School often compared to?
Pimlico Elementary Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fallstaff Elementary Middle School, Wellwood International School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Pimlico Elementary Middle School?
732 students attend Pimlico Elementary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pimlico Elementary Middle School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pimlico Elementary Middle School?
Pimlico Elementary Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pimlico Elementary Middle School offer ?
Pimlico Elementary Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pimlico Elementary Middle School part of?
Pimlico Elementary Middle School is part of Baltimore City School District.
In what neighborhood is Pimlico Elementary Middle School located?
Pimlico Elementary Middle School is located in the Cylburn neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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