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Western High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
4600 Falls Rd,
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore City Public Schools
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1000
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
4%
Reading Proficiency
79%
Average GPA
3.21
Graduation Rate
91%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C+
B+
C+
C+
B
A-
A-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.21
Reading Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
4%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
74
Full Time Teachers
74
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1000
Math
490
Verbal
510
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
26
Reading
30
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
13
AP Pass Rate
15.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Science
13.4%
State Average
24.4%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
412:1
Student Diversity
Female
99.9%
Black
87%
Hispanic
9.2%
White
2.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Morgan State University
532 Students
Towson University
483 Students
Bowie State University
447 Students
Howard University
304 Students
University of Maryland - College Park
286 Students
Temple University
272 Students
North Carolina A&T State University
265 Students
Coppin State University
244 Students
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
239 Students
Frostburg State University
237 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
277 Students
Biology
185 Students
Psychology
174 Students
Business
141 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
80 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
69 Students
Computer Science
63 Students
Forensic Science and Technology
62 Students
Criminology
52 Students
Small Business Management
48 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/15/2025
It's a very good school as long as you follow the rules. The staff are helpful and the school overall prepares you for life and college. The work is rigorous and the lessons are extremely eye opening
1/31/2025
It is a great school there may be something's that you hate but you will always love the school it will always be the school I will remember.
11/3/2024
Going to Western High School was a huge part of my development and makes me who I am today. Im grateful for being able to attend WHS and graduate ready for college.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/11/2025
In my experience, students at this school are not excited about what they’re learning. Lessons often feel repetitive or disconnected from their interests, which makes it hard for them to stay motivated or engaged.Teachers do not always treat students with respect or provide the support they need. Ma...
6/9/2025
I had the opportunity to work with a student that required ASL ( American Sign Language ) for instruction. The teachers were extremely accommodating with a very positive attitude. This student was able to access a wonderful education.
6/10/2024
Love western always represent I also love the sisterhood.
9/22/2018
I graduated several years ago and am an attorney now. I enjoyed my years at Western and am very happy that I attended there.
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Map
List Price Range
$162K - $1.1M
Homes For Sale
4
Average Home Value
$266,659
% Renters
21%
Average Household Income
$114,855
% of College Grads
70.5%
Median Age
67
% Commercial Property
63.0%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 10th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Medfield Heights Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Playground
Rochelle Rikki Spector Playground
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Buena Vista Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Cylburn Arboretum
- Events
- Museum
- Botanical Gardens
Asbury Park
- Playground
Pleasant Place Park
- Trails
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Western High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Baltimore, MD and is served by the Baltimore City Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,261 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 4% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 79% are proficient in reading. Western High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.21, the graduation rate is 91%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1000 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $266,659. Discover additional schools in the area, like Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Roland Park Country School, Edwards Academy Christian Institute of Learning, and more. Learn more about what Baltimore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Western High School.