Govans Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21212 · Baltimore City Public Schools
#681 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#42289 of 50,301 nationally
About Govans Elementary
Govans Elementary is a charter elementary located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore City Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 410 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 681st of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 410.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Govans Elementary ranks 101st of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Govans Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Govans Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tunbridge Public Charter School
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
493 students · 381 m away
Leith Walk Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
910 students · 1.5 km away
Northwood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 1.8 km away
Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
834 students · 2.0 km away
Dumbarton Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,064 students · 2.2 km away
Roland Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,371 students · 2.3 km away
Yorkwood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 2.3 km away
Rodgers Forge Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 2.4 km away
Stoneleigh Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
645 students · 2.5 km away
Reginald F. Lewis High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
481 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
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371 students
Watershed Public Charter
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366 students
Excel Academy Public Charter
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454 students
Southwest Baltimore Charter School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Govans Elementary a good school?
Govans Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 24.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #681 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Govans Elementary rank in Maryland?
Govans Elementary ranks #681 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #42289 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Govans Elementary?
Govans Elementary had 410 students in 2025.
Is Govans Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Govans Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Govans Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Govans Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.