Other / mixed grade configuration · Baltimore, MD

Battle Monument School

Federal NCES profile for Battle Monument School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240012000346
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
91
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Battle Monument School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Maryland schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Maryland.

#50 of 177
schools in Baltimore · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
2.2:1
small classes for Maryland
53.2%
free-lunch eligible

Battle Monument School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Battle Monument School ranks #50 of 177 schools in Baltimore, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Battle Monument School held near 60 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 29.1 → 29.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 240012000346 · Baltimore, MD Other · SMALL · TRAD

63 enr · 2.2:1 · 53.2% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Dundalk High (2,087 students)

Battle Monument School held near 60 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 29.1 → 29.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Battle Monument School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Battle Monument School reports 63 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Battle Monument School compares

Battle Monument School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.2:1 ▼ 85% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.2% ▲ 9% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 63 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.2:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
63
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.2%
free-lunch eligible - 9% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2.2:1
students per teacher - 85% below state mean
Top 1% in Maryland - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
65.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,666
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 41.3%
White 36.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 4.8%

Largest group: African American at 41.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Battle Monument School is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

District finance for Baltimore County Public Schools reports $18,666 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Battle Monument School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dundalk High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Perry Hall High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodlawn High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenwood High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dulaney High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Battle Monument School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Baltimore County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Baltimore

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Battle Monument School

How many students attend Battle Monument School?

Battle Monument School has 63 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Baltimore, MD. CCD year-over-year: 62 (2022-23) → 60 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Monument School?

The student-teacher ratio at Battle Monument School is 2.2:1, which is 85% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 86% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Battle Monument School?

53.2% of students at Battle Monument School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Battle Monument School?

The largest demographic group at Battle Monument School is African American at 41.3% of enrollment, in Baltimore, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Battle Monument School?

Battle Monument School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Battle Monument School rank among schools in Baltimore?

By Resource Investment Index, Battle Monument School ranks #50 of 177 schools in Baltimore, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Baltimore on the city page.

What other schools are in Baltimore County Public Schools?

Besides Battle Monument School, Baltimore County Public Schools also operates Dundalk High (2,087 students), Perry Hall High (2,012 students), and Woodlawn High (1,922 students). See the Baltimore County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.