State/Public Elementary Open

Baltimore International Academy West

๐Ÿ“ 4300 Sidehill Road, Baltimore, Baltimore city, 21214

198
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Baltimore International Academy West is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore city. The school has 198 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Baltimore International Academy West enrolls 198 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 12 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
99 (50%)
Female students
99 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 3% Hispanic or Latino and 2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American18493%
Hispanic or Latino63%
White42%
Two or more races31.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

143 of the school's 198 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 143 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 Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Baltimore International Academy West is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 41, state house district 41.

School district: Baltimore City Public Schools

Baltimore International Academy West 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 198 students, Baltimore International Academy West is smaller 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 11โ€“16)
IBO code
061380
IB since
29 May 2024
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
27%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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