Northwestern High

6900 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore MD, 21215 | Baltimore City Public Schools | 410-396-0646
  • grades M-M
  • students
  • type Not Reported
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 395 in Baltimore
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
23%Baltimore
40%Maryland

Northwestern High is a school servicing grades M to M and is located in the district of "Baltimore City Public Schools" in Baltimore, MD. There are a total of n/a students and n/a teachers at Northwestern High, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Northwestern High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Maryland average.

Northwestern High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment28
Taking some courses25
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses17

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 Northwestern High, there are a total of 28 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 25 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

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.

Northwestern High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 2.2% 8.6% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 90.0% 82.6% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.1% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9% 6.6% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 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 Northwestern High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.