State/Public High Open

Baltimore City College

3220 The Alameda, Baltimore, Baltimore city, 21218

1,497
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Baltimore City College is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore city. The school has 1,497 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 35 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Baltimore City College enrolls 1,497 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 39% male and 60% female. A teaching staff of 83 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
590 (39%)
Female students
905 (60%)
Teachers (FTE)
83
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
9–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 16% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American97465%
White24116%
Hispanic or Latino21014%
Two or more races362.4%
Asian271.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

691 of the school's 1,497 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 691 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9–12Title I

Baltimore City College is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-70, state senate district 43, state house district 43.

School district: Baltimore City Public Schools

Baltimore City College is one of 154 schools in Baltimore City Public Schools, based in Baltimore, Maryland. The district serves 76,807 students district-wide and employs 5,008 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,497 students, Baltimore City College is larger than the district average of about 499 students per school.

76,807
District students
154
Schools
5,008
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11–16) IB DP (Ages 16–19)
IBO code
001014
IB since
26 January 1998
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

79%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
94%
Graduation rate
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices AP courses (35) 🏛️ Dual enrollment Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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