Cecil Elementary

2000 Cecil Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21218

www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/7

348 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cecil Elementary School, located at 2000 Cecil Avenue in the East Baltimore-Midway neighborhood, is a public school operating under the Baltimore City Public Schools district. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school functions as a foundational academic institution for its surrounding community. It emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to foster a supportive environment that addresses the diverse educational and social needs of its urban student population.

As part of the larger Baltimore City school system, Cecil Elementary works to align with district-wide goals regarding student achievement, literacy, and social-emotional development. The school plays an active role in the local neighborhood, serving as a hub for families in the 21218 zip code. By providing a structured learning environment, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on building fundamental skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.

348

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cecil Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	10
Black	328
Two or More	7

Black
328 (94.3%)
Hispanic
10 (2.9%)
Two or More
7 (2.0%)
White
3 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Baltimore City Public Schools
Phone:	(410)396-6385
Website:	http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/7
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	296
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 51

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 48

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cecil Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	51
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	55
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	53
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	48

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cecil Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	186	53.4%
Male	162	46.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)