📍 1111 Halstead Rd, Baltimore, Baltimore County, 21234
Halstead Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore County. The school has 515 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Halstead Academy enrolls 515 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 407 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.3% |
| White | 16 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
391 of the school's 515 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 368 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Halstead Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-20, state senate district 8, state house district 8.
Halstead Academy is one of 178 schools in Baltimore County Public Schools, based in Towson, Maryland. The district serves 110,024 students district-wide and employs 7,651 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 515 students, Halstead Academy is smaller than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large