Pikesville High

7621 Labyrinth Rd, Pikesville MD, 21208 | Baltimore County Public Schools | 410-887-1217
  • grades 9-12
  • students 875
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 23% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 395 in Pikesville
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
23%Pikesville
40%Maryland

Pikesville High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Baltimore County Public Schools" in Pikesville, MD. There are a total of 875 students and 52 teachers at Pikesville High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Pikesville High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 23% higher than the Maryland average.

Pikesville High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students875
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment311
Taking some courses236
Taking some courses (not tests)85
Passing some courses170
Passing no courses57

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 Pikesville High, there are a total of 311 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 236 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

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.

Pikesville High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 39.4% 43.2% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 45.2% 38.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 8.0% 6.5% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 7.3% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 4.0% 4.0% 3.1%

Pikesville demographics profile

StatisticPikesvilleMarylandNational
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 Pikesville

IndexPikesvilleMarylandNational
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 Pikesville High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.