Cross Country Elementary School

Cross Country Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
6900 Park Heights Ave,  Baltimore, MD
Baltimore City Public Schools
3.8
4.1
660 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
7%
Reading Proficiency
31%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
31%
Math Proficiency
7%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
18.4%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
1,400:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
Black
74.9%
Hispanic
21%
White
2.8%
Two or more races
1.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 4 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
5/12/2015
Every teacher that i have encountered there genuinely cares about the education of students. Teaching is more than a paycheck to them. This is partially from the family atmosphere of the school.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 27 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/19/2021
I would recommend this school to anyone it is an amazing school in baltimore city the staff is awesome and they truly care about your children the communication is great. The principle goes above a beyond for the children that come in her building the teachers as well. They keep the school clean and...
5.0 parent
6/29/2017
I totaly give 10of10 for this scholl.For three years my child and my family was respected.My child have the best teachers and he learn a lot.No discrimination,no bulling.I higly recomend this school for everyone.
5.0 parent
7/7/2015
I love everything about Cross Country Elementary! My child has been enrolled for the past 2 years and I am excited about her academic progress. The school has wonderful programs that encourage growth and learning amongst the student body. The curriculum and the teachers challenge and stretch my daug...
2.0 parent
9/2/2014
The principal at this school is a bully. He demeans the children and frightens the young ones. He is offensive in his announcements as he tries to deal out "tough love". Some of us parents are shocked at what he says in his morning assembly and on the intercom. He needs to be observed by someone fro...

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Cross Country Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Baltimore, MD and is served by the Baltimore City Public Schools in Maryland. The school has a total enrollment of 660 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 7% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 31% are proficient in reading. Cross Country Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $278,639. Discover additional schools in the area, like Northwestern High School, Pikesville High School, Forest Park High School, and more. Learn more about what Baltimore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cross Country Elementary School.

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