Baltimore City College vs William S. Baer School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Baltimore City College William S. Baer School
Location Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD
School Type regular special-ed
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,470 167
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 5.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.2% 70.5%
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 William S. Baer School
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 William S. Baer School
White 14.1% 6.0%
African American 67.3% 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 16.2%
Asian 1.6% 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.5% 0.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Baltimore City College William S. Baer School
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 245:1 334:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.8% 71.3%
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.