In a follow-up to gains made on The Nation's Report Card, Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) showed greater improvement than Maryland and the country on the latest Education Recovery Scorecard released on Feb. 11, 2025.
City Schools' students have the second largest growth in reading nationally since 2022 among large urban school districts: City Schools is also one of five large urban school districts that are performing better in reading than before the pandemic.
We are among the nation’s leaders in math recovery. Since 2022, City Schools has been among the top 25 percent of large urban school districts nationwide.
City Schools has the second-largest growth in reading in Maryland. We are one of two Maryland school districts performing better than before the pandemic, even with the highest rate of economically disadvantaged students.
Read more about our nation-leading outcomes on The Nation’s Report Card.
