Patapsco High & Center For Arts

8100 Wise Ave, Dundalk MD, 21222 | Baltimore County Public Schools | 410-887-7060
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1440
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 30% 27% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 395 in Dundalk
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
n/aDundalk
40%Maryland

Patapsco High & Center For Arts is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Baltimore County Public Schools" in Dundalk, MD. There are a total of 1,440 students and 88 teachers at Patapsco High & Center For Arts, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Patapsco High & Center For Arts has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 27% lower than the Maryland average.

Patapsco High & Center For Arts location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1440
Teachers88
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment195
Taking some courses148
Taking some courses (not tests)54
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses82

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 Patapsco High & Center For Arts, there are a total of 195 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 148 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

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.

Patapsco High & Center For Arts race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 67.4% 43.2% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 22.3% 38.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 6.5% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 7.3% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 4.0% 4.0% 3.1%

Dundalk demographics profile

StatisticDundalkMarylandNational
Population30,3556,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,37162791
Median age35.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)37%54%55%
Speak English87%82%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Dundalk

IndexDundalkMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade90.3%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school89.9%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college60.6%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.4%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.9%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters10.8%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Patapsco High & Center For Arts data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.