At a glance
Reported students
513
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
34
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
03–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Maryland middle enrollment
17th percentile
Compared with 228 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
435
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle: 513 reported students.
State peer staffing position
61st percentile
15.1:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 676
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.6:1
What the reported data says about The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle is a public middle school serving grades 03–08 in Baltimore. It is one of 150 current school records connected to Baltimore City Public Schools. NCES reports 513 students for 2024–25.
Among 228 middle schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 777 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 17th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, close to the Maryland median of 14.4:1 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (88.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.2%). English learners represent 1.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle
- 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 34 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.8
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.8%
- Hispanic7.2%
- Black88.9%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Baltimore City Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Katherine Johnson Global Academy
Middle · Grades 03–08
473 reported students
Vanguard Collegiate Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
313 reported students
Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys
Middle · Grades 04–08
303 reported students
Stadium School
Middle · Grades 06–08
259 reported students
Lillie May Carroll Jackson School
Middle · Grades 05–08
209 reported students
Booker T. Washington Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
192 reported students
Public schools near The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Middle Middle · Baltimore County Public Schools | 06–08 | 661 | 1.5 mi |
| Brooklyn Park Middle Middle · Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 06–08 | 784 | 2.2 mi |
| The Crossroads School Middle · Charter · Baltimore City Public Schools | 06–08 | 162 | 2.8 mi |
| Booker T. Washington Middle Middle · Baltimore City Public Schools | 06–08 | 192 | 3.8 mi |
| Katherine Johnson Global Academy Middle · Baltimore City Public Schools | 03–08 | 473 | 4.1 mi |
| Lindale Middle Middle · Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 06–08 | 884 | 4.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle
What grades does The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle serve?
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle reports grades 03–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Baltimore City Public Schools.
How many students attend The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle?
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle reported 513 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 17th percentile among 228 Maryland middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 676 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle?
The calculated ratio is 15.1:1, based on 513 students and 34 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Maryland median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Baltimore City Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
92.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle in?
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle is part of Baltimore City Public Schools, based in Baltimore, MD, which operates 150 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lansdowne Middle (1.5 mi), Brooklyn Park Middle (2.2 mi), The Crossroads School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.