Sparks Elementary vs Woodlawn High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sparks Elementary Woodlawn High
Location Sparks, MD Baltimore, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 509 1,922
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.6% 57.5%
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 Sparks Elementary Woodlawn High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,242 $18,242
District Baltimore County Public Schools Baltimore County Public Schools

Demographics

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

Group Sparks Elementary Woodlawn High
White 78.6% 3.2%
African American 3.3% 66.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% 22.0%
Asian 8.8% 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.6% 1.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Sparks Elementary Woodlawn High
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 509:1 320.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 18
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.