Forest Park High School
3701 Eldorado Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21207 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Forest Park High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Baltimore City County, MD
Students & Faculty
Total Students 717 students
% Male / % Female 57%  /  43%
Total Classroom Teachers 42 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 263 students
Grade 10 - 172 students
Grade 11 - 154 students
Grade 12 - 128 students
This School
(MD) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MD) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 3%
% Hispanic n/a 4%
% Black 99% 34%
% White 1% 48%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MD) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 46% 16%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MD) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Baltimore City Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MD) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 197 28
Number of Students Managed 90,946 students 17,295 students
District Total Revenue $1,036,293,000 $171,909,000
District Expenditure $970,898,000 $168,429,000
District Revenue / Student $11,395 $9,940
District Expenditure / Student $10,676 $9,739
District Graduation Rates 61% 86%
In the News:
  • Mildred K. Sheff, City College teacher (Baltimore Sun)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 09:20:32 am
    No-nonsense Latin teacher at City College drilled future leaders and was active in promoting liberal causes M ildred K. Sheff, who for more than two decades made sure that City College Latin students thoroughly knew their declensions and conjugations, died Oct. 30.
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  • Jack Howard Jacobs, mechanical engineer (Baltimore Sun)
    posted on October 13, 2009 at 07:47:21 am
    Mechanical engineer was a World War II airman who was shot down and survived horrors of a German POW camp Jack Howard Jacobs, a retired mechanical engineer and World War II airman who was shot down over Austria and later became a prisoner of war, died of kidney failure Oct. 3.
  • Marie Lydia (Zeller) Witmyer, 99 (The Herald-Mail)
    posted on October 13, 2009 at 04:24:25 am
    Marie Lydia (Zeller) Witmyer, 99, formerly of Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, at the Northwest Hospital Center, Randallstown, Md.
  • Nathan Eleck Nusinov (Baltimore Sun)
    posted on October 4, 2009 at 07:59:41 am
    Son of jeweler took over the family business started by his father and worked there for more than 60 years N athan Eleck Nusinov, the eldest son of the founder of Charles Nusinov & Sons, a Parkville jewelry store, died Sept. 24 of heart failure at Sinai Hospital. The longtime Owings Mills resident was 89.
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School Notes:
  • Forest Park Senior High School is a four year, public high school in Baltimore, Maryland. Forest Park was established in 1924 as the Forest Park Junior-Senior High School. In 1932, the Forest Park Junior High School was moved and renamed the Garrison Junior High School.
  • Notable alumni
  • Spiro T. Agnew, 39th Vice President of the United States
  • Thomas Beck, film actor
  • William "Buddy" Ellinghouse, president AT&T
  • Cass Elliot, American singer Mama Cass of The Mamas & the Papas
  • Edward Deal Hardesty, judge, circuit court, Baltimore (1971-1990)
  • Margaret Hayes, film and television actress
  • Ellen M. Heller, judge, Circuit court, Baltimore (1986-1999)
  • Barbara A. Hoffman, , Maryland State Senator, District 42, Baltimore City, (1983-2003)[1]
  • Barry Levinson, movie director[2]
  • Robert C. Murphy, chief judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
  • Howard "Chip" Silverman, author lacrosse coach
  • Earl Hofmann Baltimore Realist artist, graduated 1946
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (21207)
School Zip (21207)
(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 47,955 people 5,133,067 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 25% 32%
Population Average Age 36 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $41,375 $51,114
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 6.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 42 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (21207)


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% Owning / % Renting 61% / 39% 65% / 35%
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2. Youth Education Academy At Woodbourne - n/a - 1.5 mi. away - view location
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5. Institute Of Business And Entrepreneurship - 381 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
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