Best Mount Vernon Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 949 students in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD.
The top ranked public schools in Mount Vernon are Baltimore School For The Arts and Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baltimore School For The Arts
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
712 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(443) 642-5165
Grades: 9-12
| 431 students
Rank: #22.
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
128 W Franklin Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(443) 642-2048
Grades: 6-12
| 470 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD include Baltimore School For The Arts and Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore?
the neighborhood of Mount Vernon, Baltimore public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).

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