Lakewood Elementary School

2625 Federal Street
Baltimore, MD 21213
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lakewood Elementary School serves 93 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Lakewood Elementary School's student population of 93 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
93 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lakewood Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
17%
22%
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Black
80%
33%
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White
1%
33%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.33
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lakewood Elementary School?
93 students attend Lakewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Lakewood Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakewood Elementary School?
Lakewood Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakewood Elementary School offer ?
Lakewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakewood Elementary School part of?
Lakewood Elementary School is part of Baltimore City School District.
In what neighborhood is Lakewood Elementary School located?
Lakewood Elementary School is located in the Berea neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. There are 1 other public schools located in Berea.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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