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Langston Hughes Elementary

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Public Grades PK, KG-5

176

Students ?

22.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

94.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5011 Arbutus Ave
Baltimore, MD 21215

(410) 396-7827

District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:

95.5%

Hispanic:

2.8%

White:

1.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 3rd percentile in 2012 → 9th in 2015

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 9th (2015) from a 3rd-percentile low (2012)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Maryland average (18% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Science scores 44 pts below the Maryland average

!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2014-2015) ?

This school18%

District avg22%

Maryland avg46%

Not ranked this year

Langston Hughes Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

24^th of 25Baltimore City Public Schools among Maryland districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2015	13.8	784 of 859	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	17.5	756 of 867	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	35.1	602 of 847	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	3.4	829 of 857	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	26.2	712 of 855	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	64.2	336 of 850	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	60.3	382 of 838	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	74.9	187 of 818	77.1%	★★★★☆
2006	81.5	124 of 804	84.6%	★★★★☆
2005	85.2	86 of 805	89.3%	★★★★☆
2004	86.7	22 of 803	97.3%	★★★★★

By subject vs Maryland (2014-2015) ?

English Language Arts24%-15 vs state

Science19%-44 vs state

Mathematics12%-25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)							MCAP English Language Arts (2025)							MCAP Science (2025)		MCAP Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	MCAP Science 8th Grade	MCAP Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Callaway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3701 Fernhill Avenue	Baltimore	21215	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0604	231	16	14.4	85.3%	0 (0.0%)	218 (94.4%)	9 (3.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	13.4	786^th of 865 public elementary schools	9.1%		13	767^th of 859 public elementary schools	10.7%	19	22.2	4.0	0.0				8.5	39.3	20.0	10.0				22.9	0.0			$27,955	$5,964	$21,991
Arlington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3705 W Rogers Avenue	Baltimore	21215	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0567	529	33	16.2	81.1%	3 (0.6%)	395 (74.7%)	124 (23.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	14.5	761^st of 865 public elementary schools	12.0%		13.9	746^th of 859 public elementary schools	13.2%	15	21.3	6.2	11.9				13.6	25.7	23.1	18.6				22.7	3.4			$23,148	$4,634	$18,514
Pimlico Elementary/Middle	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4849 Pimlico Road	Baltimore	21215	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0876	732	42	17.4	82.5%	7 (1.0%)	583 (79.6%)	129 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.2%)	9.9	836^th of 865 public elementary schools	3.4%		5.8	855^th of 859 public elementary schools	0.5%	19	9.3	0.0	3.6	3.2	6.4	9.4	5.5	18.9	14.8	9.4	19.4	28.0	20.0	19.7	3.6	5.2	6.2	$28,032	$6,973	$21,059
Park Heights Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	2835 Virginia Avenue	Baltimore	21215	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0550	390	29	13.6	90.0%	6 (1.5%)	337 (86.4%)	36 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	7.1	861^st of 865 public elementary schools	0.5%		8.7	832^nd of 859 public elementary schools	3.1%	29	7.0	2.1	0.0				3.5	21.4	2.1	15.0				13.3	0.0			$29,127	$5,389	$23,738
Creative City Public Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	2810 Shirley Avenue	Baltimore	21215	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(443) 642-3600	210	13	16.8	81.9%	12 (5.7%)	182 (86.7%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.2%)	16.7	736^th of 865 public elementary schools	14.9%		11.3	801^st of 859 public elementary schools	6.8%	65	12.5	18.2	2.3				9.4	30.0	22.7	25.0				26.4	11.4			$25,196	$5,208	$19,987
Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle	Public	PK, KG-8	3935 Hilton Road	Baltimore	21215	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0636	287	21	14.0	84.0%	2 (0.7%)	263 (91.6%)	18 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	9.2	842^nd of 865 public elementary schools	2.7%		11.5	798^th of 859 public elementary schools	7.1%	44	5.0	17.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	14.3	21.7	7.7	12.5	19.6	16.3	15.7	0.0	2.2	16.0	$26,803	$5,179	$21,624
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/Middle	Public	PK, KG-8	3501 Hillsdale Road	Baltimore	21207	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0940	799	49	16.4	77.8%	10 (1.3%)	660 (82.6%)	115 (14.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.4%)	12.1	807^th of 865 public elementary schools	6.7%		13.7	749^th of 859 public elementary schools	12.8%	58	12.8	7.9	4.3	1.1	4.9	1.8	5.1	25.6	28.0	11.4	20.9	22.0	13.5	20.0	2.9	1.9	1.9	$18,935	$3,910	$15,026
Liberty Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3901 Maine Avenue	Baltimore	21207	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0571	335	23	14.8	86.3%	0 (0.0%)	313 (93.4%)	20 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	25.1	609^th of 865 public elementary schools	29.6%		12.4	780^th of 859 public elementary schools	9.2%	171	21.6	20.0	18.2				19.9	45.3	13.3	25.5				28.8	12.7			$26,541	$5,280	$21,262
Hilton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3301 Carlisle Avenue	Baltimore	21216	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0634	258	21	12.2	86.4%	2 (0.8%)	243 (94.2%)	10 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	10.8	824^th of 865 public elementary schools	4.7%		6.1	854^th of 859 public elementary schools	0.6%	30	16.1	0.0	2.8				6.3	29.0	13.3	13.9				18.6	5.9			$27,987	$5,391	$22,595
Windsor Hills Elementary/Middle	Public	PK, KG-8	4001 Alto Road	Baltimore	21216	Baltimore city	Baltimore City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 396-0595	252	25	10.2	86.5%	3 (1.2%)	232 (92.1%)	13 (5.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	17.7	722^nd of 865 public elementary schools	16.5%		25.3	582^nd of 859 public elementary schools	32.2%	140	45.5	22.2	0.0	0.0	6.5	15.6	12.1	27.3	16.7	25.0	25.0	27.6	21.9	23.8	0.0	3.1	13.3	$31,478	$6,298	$25,180

Frequently Asked Questions about Langston Hughes Elementary

How many students attend Langston Hughes Elementary?

In the 2014-15 school year, 176 students attended Langston Hughes Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Langston Hughes Elementary?

Students at Langston Hughes Elementary are 95% African American, 3% Hispanic, 2% White.

What district is Langston Hughes Elementary in?

Baltimore City Public Schools

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