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#731 of 1,363 schools in MD
Claremont School
High School · Baltimore City Public Schools · Baltimore, MD
A Baltimore City Public Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
5301 Erdman Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Claremont School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 50 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Claremont School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 52Good Transit
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,784/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$38,723
Median home value
$94,900
Median rent
$1,052/mo
College educated
16.3%
Homeownership
36.5%
Poverty rate
37%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Curley High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 535 | Compare → |
| Greater Grace Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 214 | Compare → |
| Patterson HighEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,266 | Compare → |
| The Catholic High School of BaltimorePrivate · tuition | 6.8private | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 287 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Baltimore City Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 151
- Rank in district
- #33 of 149
- District spending per student
- $22,977NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Claremont School is listed in Baltimore City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Claremont School
Claremont School is a public high school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore City Public Schools, serving approximately 47 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #731 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Claremont School
What grades does Claremont School serve?
Claremont School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Claremont School?
Claremont School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Claremont School?
The student-teacher ratio at Claremont School is 3.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Claremont School rank in MD?
Claremont School ranks #731 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Claremont School's MySchoolScout rating?
Claremont School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Claremont School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Claremont School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Claremont School a charter school?
No, Claremont School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Claremont School a Title I school?
No, Claremont School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Claremont School?
74.5% of students at Claremont School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Baltimore city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.8%
- Phone
- (410) 545-3380
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 21205)
- 13,665
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21205; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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