📍 Zip Code 21201 · Baltimore, MD

School District for Zip Code 21201

Baltimore City Public Schools · 3/10 Rating · Urban District

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School District · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore City Public Schools
📍 Baltimore City County, MD · Zip Code 21201
3/10
Rating
78,000
Students
162
Schools
15:1
Student/Teacher
Below Average Urban district. Very high spending, below-average performance. Many charter options. Per-pupil spending: $17,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 21201

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
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Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~481 students
Academic Rating4/10 — Average
4
Rating
Average
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Baltimore Junior High School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~962 students
Academic Rating2/10 — Below Average
2
Rating
Below Average
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Baltimore High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,443 students
Academic Rating3/10 — Below Average
3
Rating
Below Average
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment78,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools162National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio15:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeUrbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating3/10 — Below AverageBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Baltimore City Public Schools directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 21201?▼
Zip code 21201 is served by Baltimore City Public Schools in Baltimore, MD (Baltimore City County). The district serves approximately 78,000 students across 162 schools and has an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average).
What schools are in zip code 21201?▼
Zip code 21201 is served by Baltimore City Public Schools. The assigned elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 4/10), middle school is Baltimore Junior High School (Grades 6-8, rating 2/10), and high school is Baltimore High School (Grades 9-12, rating 3/10).
Is Baltimore City Public Schools a good school district?▼
Baltimore City Public Schools has an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average). Urban district. Very high spending, below-average performance. Many charter options. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and spends approximately $17,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 21201?▼
Contact Baltimore City Public Schools directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore City Public Schools serves zip code 21201 and surrounding areas in Baltimore City County, MD. The district operates 162 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 78,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and per-pupil spending of $17,000/year, Baltimore City Public Schools receives an overall academic rating of 3/10 (Below Average) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district faces academic challenges common to many urban districts.