Serving 231 students in grades Kindergarten-8, City Neighbors Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 231 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
City Neighbors Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
City Neighbors Charter School's student population of 231 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
231 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
City Neighbors Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of City Neighbors Charter School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#929 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
n/a
24%
Black
75%
32%
White
23%
31%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is City Neighbors Charter School's ranking?
City Neighbors Charter School is ranked #929 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are City Neighbors Charter School often compared to?
City Neighbors Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Baltimore International Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend City Neighbors Charter School?
231 students attend City Neighbors Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of City Neighbors Charter School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of City Neighbors Charter School?
City Neighbors Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does City Neighbors Charter School offer ?
City Neighbors Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is City Neighbors Charter School part of?
City Neighbors Charter School is part of Baltimore City School District.
In what neighborhood is City Neighbors Charter School located?
City Neighbors Charter School is located in the Cedmont neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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