Do you have a student entering middle or high school next school year? Explore City Schools! Over the next few weeks, we’re highlighting middle and high schools, their programs, clubs, and pathways. Get ready for the Choice Fair on Saturday, December 13, and find the school that’s right for your student. Find scheduled open houses and learn more here: Learn more about Choice.
Middle Schools
Booker T. Washington Middle School (Booker T. Washington)
Booker T. Washington, located at 1301 McCulloh Street, offers a comprehensive arts program including vocal, band, theater, dance, and media arts. It also features over 15 student clubs, a robust athletics program, and a robotics initiative.
Hamilton Elementary/Middle School (Hamilton)
Situated at 6101 Old Harford Road in Northeast Baltimore, Hamilton provides the Ingenuity Project (apply directly through Ingenuity), Algebra I, EGATE ELD, and a variety of clubs such as band, arts, robotics, scouts, sports, and drama. The school is also a certified Green School with an extensive outdoor garden and classroom.
James McHenry Elementary/Middle School (James McHenry)
James McHenry, located at 31 S. Schroeder Street in Southwest Baltimore, offers the Ingenuity Project, Algebra I, and a wide range of clubs, including sports, dance, art, cheerleading, robotics, chess, cooking, scouts, and choir. Students can also participate in interscholastic athletics.
Lillie May Carroll Jackson School
This charter school serves girls in grades 5–8 and is located in Northeast Baltimore. It offers a supportive learning environment with project-based learning, character education, arts programming, STEM education, and opportunities for interscholastic athletics. Enrollment is directly through the school and not part of the Choice process.
High Schools
Patterson High School (Patterson)
Situated in Southeast Baltimore, Patterson offers a diverse mix of academics, career pathways, and extracurricular activities. Students can explore CTE, Dual Enrollment, JROTC, Interpreter Certification, Project Lead the Way, and clubs such as chess, coding, drama, robotics, band, dance, and choir.
Reginald F. Lewis High School (RFL)
RFL offers a wide range of opportunities to help students succeed. Explore AP courses, Dual Enrollment, robotics, JROTC, and participate in clubs like Art, Math, Cheer, Green Club, LatinX, Gaming, and Band. Students can also access tutoring, mentoring, and career pathways, including business and apprenticeship programs, plus interscholastic sports. Located in Northeast Baltimore, Lewis helps students reach their full potential.

