📍 501 Stemmers Run Rd, Baltimore, Baltimore County, 21221
Kenwood High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore County. The school has 1,908 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 85%. The school offers 19 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kenwood High enrolls 1,908 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 115 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 31% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 875 | 46% |
| White | 583 | 31% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 284 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 113 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 36 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,199 of the school's 1,908 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,083 qualify for free lunch and 116 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kenwood High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-20, state senate district 6, state house district 6.
Kenwood High is one of 178 schools in Baltimore County Public Schools, based in Towson, Maryland. The district serves 110,024 students district-wide and employs 7,651 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,908 students, Kenwood High is larger than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large