Home Assignments-secondary

105 W. Chesapeake Avenue
Towson, MD 21204

www.bcps.org

Home Assignments-secondary serves 12 students in grades 8-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 12 students
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MD)
Math Proficiency
: ≤10%
Reading Proficiency
: ≤10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Home Assignments-secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Home Assignments-secondary's student population of 12 students has declined by 67% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

12 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Home Assignments-secondary is 0.45, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MD)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

≤10%

38%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Home Assignments-secondary 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 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

≤10%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Home Assignments-secondary 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 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

20%

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Black

67%

34%

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White

33%

34%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.45

0.73

This chart display the diversity score of Home Assignments-secondary and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

≤20%

86%

This chart display graduation rate of Home Assignments-secondary and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

50%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Home Assignments-secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Baltimore County Public Schools School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Home Assignments-secondary's ranking?

Home Assignments-secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MD state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MD state average).

What is the graduation rate of Home Assignments-secondary?

The graduation rate of Home Assignments-secondary is 20%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 86%.

How many students attend Home Assignments-secondary?

12 students attend Home Assignments-secondary.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Home Assignments-secondary students are Black, and 33% of students are White.

What grades does Home Assignments-secondary offer ?

Home Assignments-secondary offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Home Assignments-secondary part of?

Home Assignments-secondary is part of Baltimore County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 12 students
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Math Proficiency
: ≤10%
Reading Proficiency
: ≤10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education