Western School Of Technology & Env. Science

100 Kenwood Ave, Catonsville MD, 21228 | Baltimore County Public Schools | 410-887-0840
  • grades 9-12
  • students 905
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 84% 108% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 395 in Catonsville
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
23%Catonsville
40%Maryland

Western School Of Technology & Env. Science is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Baltimore County Public Schools" in Catonsville, MD. There are a total of 905 students and 61 teachers at Western School Of Technology & Env. Science, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Western School Of Technology & Env. Science has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.0%, which is 108% higher than the Maryland average.

Western School Of Technology & Env. Science location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students905
Teachers61
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment321
Taking some courses271
Taking some courses (not tests)49
Passing some courses224
Passing no courses42

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 Western School Of Technology & Env. Science, there are a total of 321 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 271 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All90%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

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.

Western School Of Technology & Env. Science race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 11.3% 43.2% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 73.0% 38.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 10.0% 6.5% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 7.3% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 4.0% 4.0% 3.1%

Catonsville demographics profile

StatisticCatonsvilleMarylandNational
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 Catonsville

IndexCatonsvilleMarylandNational
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 Western School Of Technology & Env. Science data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.