Very Good
#359 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 26% in state
Tunbridge Public Charter School
Elementary School · Baltimore City Public Schools · Baltimore, MD
A Baltimore City Public Schools charter elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
5504 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212
- Math 31% vs MD 30% (2025)
- Reading 60% vs MD 51% (2025)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tunbridge Public Charter School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 MCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2010–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2025.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Tunbridge 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 89Very Walkable
- Transit 57Good Transit
- Bike 55Bikeable
- 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
$96,752
Median home value
$357,900
Median rent
$1,328/mo
College educated
55%
Homeownership
67.9%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21212; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Academy Christian Institute of LearningPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–10 | 0.2 mi | 12 | Compare → |
| Govans ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.6 | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 403 | Compare → |
| Govans Presbyterian PreschoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.3 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Grace United Methodist PreschoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 0.8 mi | 19 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Baltimore City Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 151
- Rank in district
- #13 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
Tunbridge Public Charter School is listed in Baltimore City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tunbridge Public Charter School
Tunbridge Public Charter School is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore City Public Schools, serving approximately 493 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #359 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tunbridge Public Charter School
What grades does Tunbridge Public Charter School serve?
Tunbridge Public Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Tunbridge Public Charter School?
Tunbridge Public Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tunbridge Public Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tunbridge Public Charter School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tunbridge Public Charter School rank in MD?
Tunbridge Public Charter School ranks #359 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Tunbridge Public Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tunbridge Public Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Tunbridge Public Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tunbridge Public Charter School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Tunbridge Public Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Tunbridge 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 Tunbridge Public Charter School a Title I school?
No, Tunbridge Public Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tunbridge Public Charter School?
37.9% of students at Tunbridge 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 493
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Baltimore city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (410) 323-8692
- Area population (ZIP 21212)
- 33,425
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.2
Official sources & links
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 21212; 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, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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