Baltimore City Public School District

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In the Baltimore City Public School District (BCPS) students generally attend the school in their attendance zone, based on where they live. Students may attend a charter school or apply to transfer to other schools in the district for reasons of hardship, childcare or special circumstances.

Under the federal No Child Left Behind law, students attending a Title I school designated as "in need of improvement" have the right to attend a higher-performing school in the district.
GreatSchools Rating: 3 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best.
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200 East North Ave
Baltimore, MD 21202
Baltimore city
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PH: (410) 396-8700
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yellow arrow Grades PK-12 & ungraded
yellow arrow 82,128 students
yellow arrow 193 schools
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District superintendent:
Dr. Andrés Alonso (CEO)

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James McHenry Elementary School

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Morrell Park Elementary/Middle School

4 out of 5 stars

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Baltimore International Academy

3 out of 5 stars

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