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Hampstead Hill Academy
Hampstead Hill Academy is operated by the Baltimore Curriculum Project, a local non-profit organization celebrating more than two decade of service and student learning with research-based educational strategies, intensive teacher training and extensive support for principals.
Hampstead Hill Academy is City Schools highest-rated MSDE elementary and middle school.
Based on test scores and parent ratings, HHA is one of the region’s top-performing PreK - 8 public charter schools.
HHA is tuition-free, serving an attendance area in southeast Baltimore City.
At HHA, we choose our own curriculum, decide who to hire when there is a need, and have the control to make all day-to-day budget decisions in the best interests of our students.
Knowledge, rigor and mastery are key components of our instructional program.
Hampstead Hill Academy is City Schools highest-rated MSDE elementary and middle school.
Based on test scores and parent ratings, HHA is one of the region’s top-performing PreK - 8 public charter schools.
HHA is tuition-free, serving an attendance area in southeast Baltimore City.
At HHA, we choose our own curriculum, decide who to hire when there is a need, and have the control to make all day-to-day budget decisions in the best interests of our students.
Knowledge, rigor and mastery are key components of our instructional program.
Purpose
Hampstead Hill Academy is one of Baltimore City’s finest public schools. We are a safe school with a caring, talented faculty focused on teaching students what they need to know to be successful. Even in the early elementary grades, our eye is on high school, college and career readiness. We want what each parent wants for their child, the very best opportunities and choices life has to offer.
Vision
Hampstead Hill seeks to be a safe, nurturing, diverse, family-friendly neighborhood school with rigorous, effective academic programs and exciting, engaging, extracurricular activities. We believe all parents want the same thing for their children: more and better opportunities for college and career. We believe in the importance of the arts, and we want our students to be great communicators, listeners and writers. Our students will be forward thinkers, persistent, responsible, caring, dependable and healthy members of the greater community.
Mission
Hampstead Hill Academy is a neighborhood public charter school that exists to educate children living in both our attendance area and throughout Baltimore City. Our talented staff uses research-based curriculum to develop and implement rigorous lesson plans that continuously raise the academic bar for our students. Our whole school community is dedicated to working together to challenge our students to succeed in a fair, consistent, just and joyful learning environment.
Additional Culture Details
At Hampstead Hill Academy, staff feel respected and encouraged to do their very best for the students of the school. Staff enjoy working and learning together in an atmosphere of community. They feel supported by their colleagues and administrators to create connections with students and families to learn more than just curriculum. The climate and culture of Hampstead Hill Academy is positive and genuine.
Values
- Individualized Educational Instruction
- At Hampstead Hill Academy, value is placed on the individualized educational instruction of each student. Staff members collaborate as teams to create the best approach to service the social, emotional and academic needs of our students. High expectations are placed on our staff to deliver what is needed for all students to succeed. The environment that our staff is part of sets the stage for this to be accomplished.