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Southwest Baltimore Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1300 Herkimer St

Baltimore MD, 21223, Baltimore City County

Phone: 443-984-3385

Ranking:

(973 out of 1,074, bottom 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

School District: Baltimore City Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	31		30		31		30		20		15		12
Total Students:	425		428		420		422		258		201		161
Kindergarten:	53	12.5%	51	11.9%	49	11.7%	42	10.0%	41	15.9%	38	18.9%	41	25.5%
Grade 1:	48	11.3%	48	11.2%	50	11.9%	51	12.1%	40	15.5%	40	19.9%	40	24.8%
Grade 2:	46	10.8%	49	11.4%	46	11.0%	48	11.4%	40	15.5%	42	20.9%	41	25.5%
Grade 3:	49	11.5%	46	10.7%	51	12.1%	47	11.1%	46	17.8%	41	20.4%	39	24.2%
Grade 4:	46	10.8%	52	12.1%	47	11.2%	46	10.9%	46	17.8%	40	19.9%	NA	NA
Grade 5:	52	12.2%	46	10.7%	46	11.0%	47	11.1%	45	17.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 6:	44	10.4%	51	11.9%	48	11.4%	46	10.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	47	11.1%	43	10.0%	46	11.0%	45	10.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 8:	40	9.4%	42	9.8%	37	8.8%	50	11.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	210	49.4%	213	49.8%	208	49.5%	210	49.8%	124	48.1%	93	46.3%	80	49.7%
Female:	215	50.6%	215	50.2%	212	50.5%	212	50.2%	126	48.8%	100	49.8%	77	47.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	3	0.7%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	4	0.9%	5	1.9%	2	1.0%	2	1.2%
Hispanic:	5	1.2%	4	0.9%	4	1.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.4%	1	0.5%	2	1.2%
Black:	371	87.3%	383	89.5%	364	86.7%	368	87.2%	234	90.7%	185	92.0%	145	90.1%
White:	43	10.1%	38	8.9%	46	11.0%	46	10.9%	18	7.0%	13	6.5%	12	7.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	318	74.8%	329	76.9%	319	76.0%	328	77.7%	189	73.3%	108	53.7%	88	54.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	27	6.4%	30	7.0%	32	7.6%	30	7.1%	20	7.8%	32	15.9%	21	13.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.71		14.27		13.55		14.07		13.23		13.40		13.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MSA
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.5%	72.2%	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.8%	78.1%	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	79.5%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	51.1%	73.6%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45.7%	68.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	73.1%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.5%	76.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.0%	73.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	64.9%	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.0%	83.4%	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	84.2%	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.6%	79.1%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46.5%	79.6%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.9%	75.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.0%	77.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	76.0%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	73.2%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.5%	75.5%	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.4%	74.0%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.3%	81.1%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.4%	76.0%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	75.8%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	73.6%	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.1%	64.3%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.8%	65.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.1%	64.9%	N/A
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.4%	66.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	61.9%	N/A
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.0%	66.8%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	45.8%	61.4%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	43.2%	58.8%	N/A
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.8%	62.0%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Southwest Baltimore Charter School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.