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Fort Garrison Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Baltimore, MD · NCES 240012000387

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3310 Woodvalley Dr · Baltimore, MD 21208

At a glance

Reported students

283

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

23.39

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Maryland elementary enrollment

14th percentile

Compared with 887 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

520

Fort Garrison Elementary: 283 reported students.

State peer staffing position

24th percentile

12.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. 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
289
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1

What the reported data says about Fort Garrison Elementary

Fort Garrison Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Baltimore. It is one of 177 current school records connected to Baltimore County Public Schools. NCES reports 283 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 14th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.1:1, 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (61.1%) and Black (23.7%). English learners represent 3.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 25.3%. 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 Fort Garrison Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 12.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 23.39 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. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.5%
Students with disabilities
25.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
20.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.4
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White61.1%
  • Hispanic6.7%
  • Black23.7%
  • Asian3.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.6%

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.

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273 reported students

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273 reported students

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295 reported students

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301 reported students

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263 reported students

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