John Ruhrah Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 505 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 655th out of 851 elementary schools in MD.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Baltimore City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,201
- Graduation Rate: 56.8%
- Dropout Rate: 9.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 82,866
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 505
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 259 (51.3%)
- Females: 246 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 393 (77.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 429 (85.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
Black | 69 | 13.7% |
Asian | 12 | 2.4% |
Hispanic | 234 | 46.3% |
White | 187 | 37.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 60 | 11.9% |
Kindergarten | 58 | 11.5% |
1st Grade | 70 | 13.9% |
2nd Grade | 65 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade | 51 | 10.1% |
4th Grade | 45 | 8.9% |
5th Grade | 46 | 9.1% |
6th Grade | 39 | 7.7% |
7th Grade | 38 | 7.5% |
8th Grade | 33 | 6.5% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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