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Baltimore School For The Arts

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
712 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone
(443) 642-5165
District
Baltimore City Public Schools
County
BALTIMORE CITY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
426
Classroom Teachers
25

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

6

(10 is best)

Better than 53.0% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Baltimore School For The Arts Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
28%
55%
48%
5%
8%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 114 26.8%
Grade 10 114 26.8%
Grade 11 98 23.0%
Grade 12 100 23.5%
Total 426 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 36.7% 7.3% 35.2%
Black 56.4% 74.0% 34.2%
Hispanic 4.3% 17.5% 23.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.9% 0.9% 7.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.4% 71.2% 50.7%
Free lunch eligible 25.4% 71.2% 46.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 4.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 584,548 6,164,660
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 7,221.5 629
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.3% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.6% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 247,232 2,318,124
Single Parent Households With Children 10.4% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.1% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.9% 42.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.8% 30.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.3% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.4% 13.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.6% 10.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.4% 7.3%
$15,000 or less 15.9% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,021 $913,520,000 56.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $900 $68,385,000 4.2%
Staff $864 $65,628,000 4.1%
General Administration $236 $17,920,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,185 $90,060,000 5.6%
Operation $1,331 $101,151,000 6.3%
Transportation $411 $31,265,000 1.9%
Other $608 $46,191,000 2.9%
Total Support $5,535 $420,600,000 26.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,623 $275,364,000 17.1%
Total Expenditures $21,179 $1,609,484,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,551 $9,390,931,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $828 $736,660,000 4.5%
Staff $800 $712,286,000 4.3%
General Administration $116 $103,436,000 0.6%
School Administration $1,092 $972,050,000 5.9%
Operation $1,442 $1,283,316,000 7.8%
Transportation $691 $614,844,000 3.7%
Other $439 $391,069,000 2.4%
Total Support $5,408 $4,813,661,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,533 $2,254,097,000 13.7%
Total Expenditures $18,492 $16,458,689,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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