Best Public Schools in Baltimore, MD


Summary:

The city of Baltimore, Maryland is home to 270 schools, including 182 elementary schools, 33 middle schools, 51 high schools, and 4 alternative schools. These schools serve students across a range of socioeconomic backgrounds, with free and reduced-price lunch rates varying greatly from around 10% to over 90%.

Several standout schools emerge from the data, including Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state with exceptional test scores, and Eastern Technical High School, another high-performing institution with a strong focus on mathematics. At the elementary level, Rodgers Forge Elementary and West Towson Elementary are top performers, with remarkably high proficiency rates in both mathematics and English Language Arts.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the city's schools, with many struggling to meet state averages in proficiency rates, graduation rates, and attendance. This suggests a need for targeted interventions and support to address the underlying factors contributing to these inequities, such as socioeconomic status and access to resources. Overall, the schools in Baltimore represent a diverse landscape, with both high-achieving institutions and those facing significant challenges, underscoring the importance of continued efforts to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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