Excellent
#201 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 15% in state
Clay Hill Public Charter School
Elementary School · Baltimore City Public Schools · Baltimore, MD
A Baltimore City Public Schools charter elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6410 E Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21224
- Math 21% vs MD 30% (2025)
- Reading 31% vs MD 51% (2025)
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Clay Hill Public Charter School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 MCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 6 points since 2022, reaching 26% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
Based on 4 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Clay Hill Public Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 65Good Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,784/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,209
Median home value
$281,400
Median rent
$1,782/mo
College educated
49.9%
Homeownership
59.7%
Poverty rate
17.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21224; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graceland Park/o'donnell Heights Elementary/middleEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 801 | Compare → |
| John Ruhrah Elementary/middleEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 1,014 | Compare → |
| Colgate ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 522 | Compare → |
| Holabird AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 597 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Baltimore City Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 151
- Rank in district
- #3 of 149
- District spending per student
- $22,977NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Clay Hill Public Charter School is listed in Baltimore City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clay Hill Public Charter School
Clay Hill Public Charter School is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore City Public Schools, serving approximately 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clay Hill Public Charter School
What grades does Clay Hill Public Charter School serve?
Clay Hill Public Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Clay Hill Public Charter School?
Clay Hill Public Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clay Hill Public Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clay Hill Public Charter School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clay Hill Public Charter School rank in MD?
Clay Hill Public Charter School ranks #201 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Clay Hill Public Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clay Hill Public Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clay Hill Public Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clay Hill Public Charter School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Clay Hill Public Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Clay Hill Public Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Clay Hill Public Charter School a Title I school?
No, Clay Hill Public Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clay Hill Public Charter School?
60.8% of students at Clay Hill Public Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Baltimore city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (410) 558-1230
- Area population (ZIP 21224)
- 46,949
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21224; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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