Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Baltimore, Maryland·21229
Score
11.9/100
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#86
Among 97 Maryland K-8 schools
#58
In Baltimore City Public Schools
#58
In Baltimore
Top 89%
In Maryland

Score 11.9/100: better than 11% of Maryland K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
14%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 38%, better than 9% of them
181 students tested
Math
≈3%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 17%, better than 8% of them
180 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
≈6%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 18%, better than 27% of them
62 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 031030
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 0414.734
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 059.731
English language artsGrade 6MCAP English Language Arts 067.128
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 072524
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 0817.634
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades13.8181
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 036.929
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 045.735
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 05≤531
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 06≤528
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 07≤524
MathGrade 8MCAP Mathematics 086.133
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades≤5180
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 59.731
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 8≤531

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
296
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
296
Typical K-8 school: 494
Free or reduced-price lunch
71%
Typical K-8 school: 71%

District and location

City
Baltimore city

Contact

Address
605 Dryden Drive
Baltimore, MD 21229

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle at a glance

Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle is a public K-8 school in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Baltimore City Public Schools. It has about 296 students (a typical Maryland K-8 school has 494). About 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 71% at a typical Maryland K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 14% in English language arts (similar schools: 38%) and 3% in math (similar schools: 17%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland K-8 schools, it scores 11.9 out of 100: better than 11% of them, ranking #86 of 97. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.