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Public elementary school · Baltimore City Public Schools

Lakewood Elementary

Grades PK–KG · Baltimore, MD · NCES 240009000265

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

94

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

11

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.5:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–KG

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Maryland elementary enrollment

1th percentile

Compared with 887 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

435

Lakewood Elementary: 94 reported students.

State peer staffing position

1th percentile

8.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Lakewood Elementary

Lakewood Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Baltimore. It is one of 150 current school records connected to Baltimore City Public Schools. NCES reports 94 students for 2024–25.

Among 887 elementary schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 472 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.5:1, below the Maryland median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (78.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (21.3%). English learners represent 4.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 38.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Lakewood Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 8.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 11 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
4.4%
Students with disabilities
38.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
73.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Social workers (FTE)
0.5

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0%
  • Hispanic21.3%
  • Black78.7%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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