Southwest Baltimore Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21223 · Baltimore City Public Schools
#764 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#45371 of 50,301 nationally
About Southwest Baltimore Charter School
Southwest Baltimore Charter School is a charter elementary located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore City Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 363 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 764th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 363.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Southwest Baltimore Charter School ranks 149th of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
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 Southwest Baltimore Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southwest Baltimore Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students · 320 m away
James McHenry Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
588 students · 761 m away
George Washington Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students · 809 m away
Franklin Square Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
490 students · 1.1 km away
Frederick Elementary
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students · 1.6 km away
Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students · 1.7 km away
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students · 1.7 km away
Harlem Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
402 students · 1.8 km away
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students · 2.1 km away
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
236 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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Imagine Lincoln PCS
Temple Hills · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
371 students
Frederick Classical Charter
Frederick · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
376 students
Imagine Andrews Public Charter
Andrews Afb · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
347 students
Empowerment Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
344 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southwest Baltimore Charter School a good school?
Southwest Baltimore Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 19.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #764 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 Southwest Baltimore Charter School rank in Maryland?
Southwest Baltimore Charter School ranks #764 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #45371 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southwest Baltimore Charter School?
Southwest Baltimore Charter School had 363 students in 2025.
Is Southwest Baltimore Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Southwest Baltimore Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Southwest Baltimore Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southwest Baltimore Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.