Baltimore Design School vs. Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women
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School Overview
School
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women
128 W Franklin Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Baltimore, MD 21201
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Baltimore Design School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades 6-12, Baltimore Design 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 524 students in grades 6-12, Baltimore Leadership School For Young Women 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
514 students
524 students
% Male | % Female
34% | 66%
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n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1113 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1075 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
63
82
Grade 7 Students
74
77
Grade 8 Students
80
92
Grade 9 Students
90
105
Grade 10 Students
70
59
Grade 11 Students
65
50
Grade 12 Students
72
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
91%
97%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%