Below Average
#1052 of 1,363 schools in MD
Green Street Academy
High School · Baltimore City Public Schools
125 N Hilton Street, Baltimore, MD 21229
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#1,052 of 1,363
In Baltimore
#131 of 267
public schools
In district
#81 of 149
Baltimore City Public Schools
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Green Street Academy
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About Green Street Academy
Green Street Academy is a public high school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore City Public Schools. Green Street Academy serves approximately 818 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Street Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,052 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Green Street Academy show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Green Street Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Green Street Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
52% of students at Green Street Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Green Street Academy — Students at Green Street Academy score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 25 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Green Street Academy Compares
See how Green Street Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
125 N Hilton Street, Baltimore, MD 21229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Street Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The Seed School of Maryland (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Edmondson-Westside High (rated 4.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mary E. Rodman Elementary Baltimore | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| The Seed School of Maryland Baltimore | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| THE BALTIMORE ACADEMY Baltimore | 0.5 mi | — |
| Wildwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Frederick Elementary Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| Belmont Elementary Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Empowerment Academy Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Edmondson-Westside High Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Katherine Johnson Global Academy Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 2.4 |
| GREATER YOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Rosemont Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Violetville Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Billie Holiday Elementary Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Edgewood Elementary Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Beechfield Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| KIPP Harmony Academy Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Baltimore International Academy West Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Carver Vocational-Technical High Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,457
Median Home Value
$184,900
Median Rent
$1,210/mo
Population
44,687
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
55.5%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cambridge-South Dorchester High School Cambridge, MD | 4.8 |
| Forest Park High Baltimore, MD | 4.8 |
| LOYOLA BLAKEFIELD Towson, MD | 4.8 |
| The Reach! Partnership School Baltimore, MD | 4.8 |
| Academy for College and Career Exploration Baltimore, MD | 4.7 |
| Fairmont Heights High Landover, MD | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Street Academy
What grades does Green Street Academy serve?
Green Street Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Green Street Academy?
Green Street Academy has an enrollment of approximately 818 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Street Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Street Academy is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Street Academy rank in MD?
Green Street Academy ranks #1,052 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Green Street Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Street Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Green Street Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Street Academy has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Green Street Academy a charter school?
Yes, Green Street Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Green Street Academy a Title I school?
No, Green Street Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Street Academy?
82.0% of students at Green Street Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 818
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Baltimore city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.5%
- Phone
- (443) 642-2068
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 75,811
- Schools in District
- 151
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,977
- District Rank
- #81 of 149
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