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Eastern Technical High School

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12
10th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 220 Maryland High Schools
Better than 95% of Maryland high schools
Summary

Eastern Technical High School is a public magnet high school in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,276 students. This exceptional institution consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and significantly outperforming the Baltimore County Public Schools district and the state of Maryland in standardized test scores.

Despite being a magnet school, Eastern Technical High School has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to nearby schools, suggesting a more socioeconomically diverse student population. The school's higher spending per student, at $15,647 in 2023-2024, also indicates a greater investment in resources and programs. However, the school has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism, reaching 34.7% in 2022-2023, which is a concern that the school and district should address to ensure student engagement and academic success.

In comparison, nearby schools such as Dundalk High, Chesapeake High, and Patapsco High and Center for Arts have significantly lower academic performance and test scores, highlighting the exceptional nature of Eastern Technical High School. While the school's higher spending per student may raise questions about the equitable distribution of resources within the Baltimore County Public Schools district, Eastern Technical High School remains an exceptional academic institution, consistently delivering high-quality education and exceptional student outcomes.

1,330
Students ?
19.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,647
Per pupil spending ?
23.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1100 Mace Ave
       Baltimore, MD  21221-3315

(443) 809-0190

District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
45.2%
Asian:
27.9%
African American:
18.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2011 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Maryland average (61% vs 37% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Maryland high schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Baltimore County Public Schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg31%
Maryland avg37%
10th of 220
Maryland public high schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From top 9% (2015) to top 5% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 26High Schools in the Baltimore County Public Schools
17th of 25Baltimore County Public Schools among Maryland districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202581.310 of 22095.5%★★★★★
202480.69 of 14693.8%★★★★★
202373.810 of 12792.1%★★★★★
202273.717 of 22592.4%★★★★★
201689.53 of 23398.7%★★★★★
201574.722 of 23390.6%★★★★★
201484.51 of 23199.6%★★★★★
201388.41 of 18599.5%★★★★★
201288.21 of 18799.5%★★★★★
201190.41 of 18399.5%★★★★★
201088.52 of 22099.1%★★★★★
200986.81 of 21399.5%★★★★★
200887.31 of 21499.5%★★★★★
200788.51 of 20999.5%★★★★★
200689.31 of 20499.5%★★★★★
200582.66 of 20497.1%★★★★★
200467.34 of 20198.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202185.27 of 4082.5%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2021)82nd percentile
By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts100%+49 vs state
Algebra I51%+29 vs state
Algebra II47%+23 vs state
Mathematics42%+16 vs state
Geometry20%-8 vs state

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by a student
Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Open Quote Great school Close Quote


by a citizen
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Open Quote This school I would perceive to be an excellent school. I am a student and I am amazed at how well they perform in their areas of citizenship, scholarship, and academics. We have maintained a high standered in all the criteria a high school wants to see and even more. Throughout the extensive course we have made a large constant improvement and maintained the honor of the school. Close Quote





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Students at Eastern Technical High School are 45% White, 28% Asian, 18% African American, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,330 students attended Eastern Technical High School.

Yes! Eastern Technical High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 10th of 220 Maryland high schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

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