Baltimore School for the Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21201 · Baltimore City Public Schools
#23 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#1610 of 16,910 nationally
About Baltimore School for the Arts
Baltimore School for the Arts is a public high located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore City Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 443 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 23rd of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 443.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Baltimore School for the Arts ranks 5th of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Baltimore School for the Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Baltimore School for the Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women
Baltimore · Charter high · Grades 6–12
466 students · 345 m away
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
236 students · 750 m away
Booker T. Washington Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
192 students · 1.1 km away
Renaissance Academy
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
241 students · 1.1 km away
Baltimore Design School
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 6–12
503 students · 1.1 km away
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students · 1.1 km away
Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
604 students · 1.2 km away
Midtown Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
184 students · 1.2 km away
Johnston Square Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students · 1.2 km away
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
786 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Northern Garrett High School
Accident · Public high · Grades 9–12
439 students
St. Michaels Middle/High School
St Michaels · Public high · Grades 6–12
449 students
Bard High School Early College
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
459 students
Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC
Largo · Public high · Grades 9–12
462 students
Clear Spring High
Clear Spring · Public high · Grades 9–12
478 students
Reginald F. Lewis High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
481 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Baltimore School for the Arts a good school?
Baltimore School for the Arts has a Success Index (US) of 77.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #23 of 197 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Baltimore School for the Arts rank in Maryland?
Baltimore School for the Arts ranks #23 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #1610 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Baltimore School for the Arts?
Baltimore School for the Arts had 443 students in 2025.
Is Baltimore School for the Arts a elementary school or a high school?
Baltimore School for the Arts is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Baltimore School for the Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Baltimore School for the Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.