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Patapsco High and Center for Arts is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore County. The school has 1,312 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 89.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Patapsco High and Center for Arts enrolls 1,312 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 89.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 24% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 694 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 313 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 112 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
809 of the school's 1,312 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 748 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Patapsco High and Center for Arts 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-70, state senate district 6, state house district 6.
Patapsco High and Center for Arts 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 1,312 students, Patapsco High and Center for Arts 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
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