James McHenry Elementary is a Title I school that serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade five. The school is managed by Baltimore City Public Schools, which is an educational district that operates elementary, high and middle schools. The district serves more than 11,500 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Its schools offer classes in several subjects, such as social studies, language arts, math and science. Baltimore City Public Schools facilities encourage students to take part in a range of athletic activities, including volleyball, football and basketball. The district s schools provide instruction in art, music and physical education. Its schools manage student councils and parent-teacher organizations.