The REACH! Partnership School is a public charter high school located in the northeast area known as Clifton Park of Baltimore, Maryland. REACH! is operated by Civic Works, a Baltimore nonprofit affiliated with the AmeriCorps program.
Serving 724 students in grades 9-12, The Reach! Partnership 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in MD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Reach! Partnership School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Baltimore, MD, covering approximately 92.1 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a 10 to 15-minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge located about 8.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
The Reach! Partnership School's student population of 724 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
724 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Moving from Good to Great
School Rankings
The Reach! Partnership School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Reach! Partnership School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1275 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
89%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
2%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)90.9%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
46%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Reach! Partnership School's ranking?
The Reach! Partnership School is ranked #1275 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are The Reach! Partnership School often compared to?
The Reach! Partnership Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Reginald F. Lewis High School, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Reach! Partnership School?
The graduation rate of The Reach! Partnership School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 85.8%.
How many students attend The Reach! Partnership School?
724 students attend The Reach! Partnership School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of The Reach! Partnership School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of The Reach! Partnership School?
The Reach! Partnership School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Reach! Partnership School offer ?
The Reach! Partnership School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is The Reach! Partnership School part of?
The Reach! Partnership School is part of Baltimore City School District.
In what neighborhood is The Reach! Partnership School located?
The Reach! Partnership School is located in the Clifton Park neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. There are 1 other public schools located in Clifton Park.
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