John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle vs Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle has a higher overall rating of 6.0/10 compared to 3.9/10. John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle is significantly larger with 1,014 students, about 2.4× the size of Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 (414). In math proficiency, Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 leads at 12.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle
Baltimore, MD
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
1,014 students
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
Baltimore, MD
3.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
414 students
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| Metric | John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle | Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 3.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.0 | 4.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.5% | 61.1% |
| Environment Score | 9.6 | 5.5 |
| State Rank | #826 of 1,363 | #1,257 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 40th | 8th |
Test Scores
| Subject | John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle | Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 12.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 11.0% | 19.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle | Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 1,014 | 414 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.2:1 | 14.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.5% | 61.1% |
| District | Baltimore City Public Schools | Baltimore City Public Schools |
| City | Baltimore | Baltimore |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Baltimore (21224) | Baltimore (21224) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $86,209 | $86,209 |
| Median Home Value | $281,400 | $281,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,782 | $1,782 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.9% | 49.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.7% | 17.7% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 28 min |