GEORGE W. CARVER CENTER FOR ARTS & TECHNOLOGY

George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology is a public high school that is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district, located in Towson, MD with about 912 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The George W. Carver Center for Arts and Technology, located in Towson, Maryland, is a premier magnet high school within the Baltimore County Public Schools system. Known for its rigorous academic environment and commitment to the arts, the school is designed for students who demonstrate a high level of talent and dedication in specific specialized fields. Admission to the school is highly competitive and based on an audition or portfolio review process, ensuring that the student body is composed of passionate, career-oriented individuals who are eager to excel in their chosen disciplines.

The school offers a unique dual-focus curriculum that integrates intensive pre-professional arts training with a demanding college-preparatory academic program. Students can major in a wide variety of areas, including culinary arts, digital media, theater, dance, visual arts, and various technical fields. By blending these creative disciplines with traditional coursework, Carver Center fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, preparing its graduates to succeed in prestigious universities and professional environments alike.

For more information, contact George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology at (410) 887-2775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

938 York Rd
Towson, MD 21204-2513
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GEORGE W. CARVER CENTER FOR ARTS & TECHNOLOGY is a public school in Towson, MD with about 912 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Career & Technical School)
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
912
Teachers:
56.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 912 students

White
46.5%
Black or African American
37.4%
Asian
5.9%
Two or more races
5.3%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
71.4%
Male
28.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.