Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Inner Harbor East Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
301 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)10-14%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
1%
22%
Black
99%
33%
White
n/a
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MD state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Inner Harbor East Academy?
301 students attend Inner Harbor East Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Inner Harbor East Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Inner Harbor East Academy?
Inner Harbor East Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Inner Harbor East Academy offer ?
Inner Harbor East Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Inner Harbor East Academy part of?
Inner Harbor East Academy is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.
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