Homeland Security High School serves 525 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
525 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
1%
23%
Black
97%
33%
White
1%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Homeland Security High School?
525 students attend Homeland Security High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Homeland Security High School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Homeland Security High School?
Homeland Security High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Homeland Security High School offer ?
Homeland Security High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Homeland Security High School part of?
Homeland Security High School is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.
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