Digital Harbor High School

1100 Covington Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,367 students in grades 9-12, Digital Harbor High School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 66% (Btm 50% in MD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Digital Harbor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

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School Overview

Digital Harbor High School's student population of 1,367 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,367 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
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School Rankings

Digital Harbor High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Digital Harbor High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
#1197 out of 1343 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
20%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Digital Harbor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6-9%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Digital Harbor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
29%
21%
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Black
63%
33%
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White
6%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
This chart display the diversity score of Digital Harbor High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Digital Harbor High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Digital Harbor High School's ranking?
Digital Harbor High School is ranked #1197 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Digital Harbor High School often compared to?
Digital Harbor High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edmondson-westside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Digital Harbor High School?
The graduation rate of Digital Harbor High School is 66%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 87%.
How many students attend Digital Harbor High School?
1,367 students attend Digital Harbor High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Digital Harbor High School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Digital Harbor High School?
Digital Harbor High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Digital Harbor High School offer ?
Digital Harbor High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Digital Harbor High School part of?
Digital Harbor High School is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 66% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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