Montebello Elementary/Middle

2040 E 32nd Street
Baltimore, MD 21218

www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/44

542 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Montebello Elementary, located in the Mayfield neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5 as part of the Baltimore City Public Schools system. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational academic experience, focusing on early childhood development and essential literacy and numeracy skills. It serves as a central community hub for families in the 21218 zip code, working to create a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth and school pride.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic enrichment to help students succeed within the Baltimore City curriculum framework. Like many schools in the district, Montebello strives to integrate social-emotional learning with core academics, ensuring that students are prepared for the transition to middle school. For families interested in current academic performance, specific school culture initiatives, or enrollment procedures, the official district website provided serves as the primary resource for the latest updates and contact information.

542

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montebello Elementary/Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	26
Black	506
Asian	3
Two or More	2
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Black
506 (93.4%)
Hispanic
26 (4.8%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)
White
2 (0.4%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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)396-6576
Website:	http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools/44
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	542
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	480
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 36

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 70

Grade 7 67

Grade 8 77

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Montebello Elementary/Middle
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	42
Grade 3	46
Grade 4	38
Grade 5	61
Grade 6	70
Grade 7	67
Grade 8	77

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Montebello Elementary/Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	276	50.9%
Male	266	49.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)