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Western High

4600 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21209

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,290
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore City

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 204 Maryland high schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance51% chronically absent
21stpercentile
Graduation rate91% graduate in 4 years
52ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 52% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
90thpercentile
Class size16.8 students per teacher
37thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Western High

Western High is a public high school in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Baltimore City Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in Baltimore City.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,290 students were enrolled, with about 16.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 204 Maryland high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

4600 Falls Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,290 students
Students per teacher
16.8 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
County
Baltimore City
NCES school ID
240009000330

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.