Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle

www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/58

287 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle School is a public school located in the Ashburton neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. Serving students from prekindergarten through eighth grade, the school operates under the Baltimore City Public Schools district. Its mission is centered on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that bridges early childhood development with the transition into high school, focusing on academic achievement and personal growth within the local community.

The school is named in honor of Dr. Nathan A. Pitts, a prominent educator and community leader, reflecting a legacy of academic commitment. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the surrounding area, emphasizing community involvement and providing a structured learning environment. The school follows the Baltimore City Public Schools curriculum, focusing on core subjects while striving to address the diverse social and educational needs of its student body in Northwest Baltimore.

287

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	18
Black	263
Two or More	4

Black
263 (91.6%)
Hispanic
18 (6.3%)
Two or More
4 (1.4%)
White
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Baltimore City Public Schools
Phone:	(410)396-0636
Website:	http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/58
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	241
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 15

Kindergarten 23

Grade 1 21

Grade 2 13

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 25

Grade 6 39

Grade 7 54

Grade 8 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	15
Kindergarten	23
Grade 1	21
Grade 2	13
Grade 3	21
Grade 4	23
Grade 5	25
Grade 6	39
Grade 7	54
Grade 8	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	146	50.9%
Male	141	49.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)