Thomas Johnson Elementary / Middle School

Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle (TJ) offers a rigorous and enriching curriculum to students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grades, with MCAP reading and math test scores ranked amongst the highest in Baltimore City. Recent renovations to the school included the addition of a state-of-the-art middle school science lab and two state-of-the-art computer labs. In addition to technology, students attend art, physical education, library, Spanish, and instrumental music classes weekly. TJ also provides two days of elective instruction for students in grades 5-8, with choices ranging from advanced technology, band, choice-based art, dance, drama, yearbook, makerspace, Spanish, and strings. Thomas Johnson was named an "Opportunity School" by MarylandCAN, signifying that it affords students from both low-income and higher-income households outstanding opportunities to succeed.