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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Govans Elementary, Baltimore, MD

Charter schoolCEP schoolGovans Elementary is a public elementary school in Baltimore, part of Baltimore City Public Schools. It enrolled 410 students in 2024-25, with 13.7 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
410
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Students per teacher
13.7
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 14.4. The Maryland average across schools is 14.6. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.7
District14.4
Maryland14.6
United States15.3

School details

Address
5801 York Road, Baltimore, MD 21212
Phone
(410)396-6396
District
Baltimore City Public Schools
County
Baltimore city
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
240009000223
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
284
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
28469.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification
284Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Baltimore City Public Schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Baltimore

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.