MarylandSchoolsDorothy I. Height Elementary

Dorothy I. Height Elementary

PublicGrades -15
Baltimore, Maryland · Baltimore City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students432
Student:Teacher17.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
432
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
89%+36.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dorothy I. Height Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Baltimore, Maryland. The school enrolls 432 students. It is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictBaltimore City Public Schools
County24510
CityBaltimore
ZIP21217
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240009000256

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment432

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %89%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)