Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women vs. Baltimore City College
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School Overview
School
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women
128 W Franklin Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Baltimore, MD 21201
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Baltimore City College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades 6-12, Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,497 students in grades 9-12, Baltimore City College ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
494 students
1,497 students
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% Male | % Female
-
39% | 61%
n/a
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
83 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1165 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#317 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
80%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
<50%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
97
-
Grade 7 Students
78
-
Grade 8 Students
84
-
Grade 9 Students
56
373
Grade 10 Students
79
395
Grade 11 Students
54
346
Grade 12 Students
46
383
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
1%
14%
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% Black
98%
65%
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% White
1%
16%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.04
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
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