Baltimore Polytechnic Institute

1400 W Cold Spring Ln, Baltimore MD, 21209 | Baltimore City Public Schools | 410-396-7026
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1552
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 85% 110% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 395 in Baltimore
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
23%Baltimore
40%Maryland

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Baltimore City Public Schools" in Baltimore, MD. There are a total of 1,552 students and 79 teachers at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.5%, which is 110% higher than the Maryland average.

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1552
Teachers79
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment390
Taking some courses324
Taking some courses (not tests)67
Passing some courses104
Passing no courses210

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, there are a total of 390 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 324 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School82%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School87%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 16.3% 8.6% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 72.4% 82.6% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.5% 1.1% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 6.6% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.1% 0.5% 4.0% 3.1%

Baltimore demographics profile

StatisticBaltimoreMarylandNational
Population602,2746,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,44062791
Median age35.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%54%55%
Speak English90%82%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Baltimore

IndexBaltimoreMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school78.5%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college53.9%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.4%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.7%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters14.0%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.9%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Baltimore Polytechnic Institute data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.