📍 7400 North Point Rd, Sparrows Point, Baltimore County, 21219
Sparrows Point High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sparrows Point, Baltimore County. The school has 1,146 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 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sparrows Point High enrolls 1,146 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.3% Black or African American and 6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 899 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 107 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
504 of the school's 1,146 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 446 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sparrows Point 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-70, state senate district 6, state house district 6.
Sparrows Point 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 1,146 students, Sparrows Point 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
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