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#134 of 379 private schools in MD
Top 35% of private schools
Boys Latin School of Maryland
School
822 W LAKE AVE, Baltimore, MD 21210
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 263 schools in Baltimore. Learn more
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Baltimore
#19 of 59
public schools
Maryland schools
#58 of 128
About Boys Latin School of Maryland
Boys Latin School of Maryland is a public school located in Baltimore, Maryland, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 634 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. Boys Latin has 88 full-time equivalent teachers committed to their education.
While academic test scores are not available, Boys Latin School of Maryland focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for all its students. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and the state ranking of 54th among 379 schools in Maryland suggest that there is room for growth academically while maintaining strong community support. The school's setting within a large city offers unique opportunities and resources to its students, integrating them into the vibrant cultural and educational landscape of Baltimore.
Boys Latin School of Maryland is deeply embedded in the heart of the city, providing a rich environment where students can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Boys Latin School of Maryland offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Boys Latin School of Maryland operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $40,663
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $51,012
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.25x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 64%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $135.8M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 634 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Boys Latin School of Maryland compares to 271 public schools serving similar grades in Baltimore, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boys Latin School of Maryland (this school) | 6.8 |
| Roland Park Elementary/Middle | 5.8 |
| The Mount Washington School | 5.8 |
| Rodgers Forge Elementary | 7.9 |
| Dumbarton Middle | 6.2 |
| Govans Elementary | 7.2 |
| Tunbridge Public Charter School | 5.7 |
| Western High | 6.8 |
| Baltimore Polytechnic Institute | 6.0 |
| Medfield Heights Elementary | 8.0 |
| Stoneleigh Elementary | 6.1 |
| West Towson Elementary | 7.1 |
| Park Heights Academy | 6.8 |
| Pimlico Elementary/Middle | 4.7 |
| Ridge/Ruxton School | 4.7 |
| Summit Park Elementary | 7.0 |
| Leith Walk Elementary/Middle | 6.8 |
| Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle | 6.5 |
| Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle | 3.7 |
| Hampden Elementary/Middle | 8.6 |
| Academy for College and Career Exploration | 5.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MD
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
822 W LAKE AVE, Baltimore, MD 21210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boys Latin School of Maryland may also want to explore other schools in the area. GILMAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE BRYN MAWR SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE BRYN MAWR SCHOOL Baltimore | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| GILMAN SCHOOL Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER PARISH DAY SCHOOL Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Roland Park Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SCHOOL OF THE CATHEDRAL MARY OUR QUEEN Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| GRACE UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL Baltimore | 0.9 mi | — |
| The Mount Washington School Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST DAVIDS DAY SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.6 mi | — |
| Rodgers Forge Elementary Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Western High Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BALTIMORE ACTOR'S THEATRE - THE DUMBARTON HOUSE Baltimore | 1.4 mi | — |
| Dumbarton Middle Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Baltimore | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GOVANS PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Baltimore | 1.5 mi | — |
| Tunbridge Public Charter School Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Govans Elementary Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| EDWARDS ACADEMY CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING Baltimore | 1.8 mi | — |
| Medfield Heights Elementary Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Baltimore | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,929
Median Home Value
$521,700
Median Rent
$1,498/mo
Population
14,612
College Educated
82.9%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
29.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boys Latin School of Maryland has a median household income of $108,929. It is a well-educated community where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $521,700, with a median rent of $1,498/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PERRY HALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Perry Hall, MD | 6.7 |
| THE TOME SCHOOL North East, MD | 6.7 |
| AL-HUDA SCHOOL College Park, MD | 7.0 |
| KEY SCHOOL Annapolis, MD | 6.6 |
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL Crownsville, MD | 7.1 |
| MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY Rockville, MD | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boys Latin School of Maryland
What grades does Boys Latin School of Maryland serve?
Boys Latin School of Maryland serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Boys Latin School of Maryland?
Boys Latin School of Maryland has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boys Latin School of Maryland?
The student-teacher ratio at Boys Latin School of Maryland is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Boys Latin School of Maryland rank in MD?
Boys Latin School of Maryland is ranked #134 out of 379 private schools in MD.
What is Boys Latin School of Maryland's MySchoolScout rating?
Boys Latin School of Maryland has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Boys Latin School of Maryland a private school?
Yes, Boys Latin School of Maryland is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Boys Latin School of Maryland a religious school?
No, Boys Latin School of Maryland is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,784/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- BALTIMORE
- Phone
- (410) 377-5192
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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