Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Alternative Elementary School serves 9 students in grades 2-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
9 students
This chart displays total students of Alternative Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Alternative Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alternative Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alternative Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
22%
Black
100%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alternative Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
n/a
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alternative Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alternative Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alternative Elementary School?
9 students attend Alternative Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Alternative Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alternative Elementary School?
Alternative Elementary School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alternative Elementary School offer ?
Alternative Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Alternative Elementary School part of?
Alternative Elementary School is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.

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