Baltimore City College vs Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Baltimore City College Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
Location Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,470 264
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.2% 90.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Baltimore City College Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $23,862 $23,862
District Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore City Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Baltimore City College Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
White 14.1% 1.9%
African American 67.3% 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 6.8%
Asian 1.6% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.5% 0.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Baltimore City College Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 245:1 66:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.8% 100.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 2 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.