PARKVILLE HIGH & CENTER FOR MATH/SCIENCE

Parkville High & Center for Math/Science is a Title I public high school that is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 1,796 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 122 teachers, Parkville High & Center for Math/Science has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Parkville High School, located in Baltimore County, Maryland, is a comprehensive public secondary school that distinguishes itself through its specialized Center for Mathematics and Science. As a magnet program hub, the school attracts students with a strong aptitude for STEM disciplines, offering a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare them for competitive post-secondary education and technical careers. Beyond its specialized programming, Parkville offers a wide range of traditional academic courses, athletics, and extracurricular activities, fostering a well-rounded educational environment that serves the diverse needs of the surrounding community.

The school is deeply integrated into the Baltimore County Public Schools system and emphasizes both academic achievement and civic engagement. By combining a traditional high school experience with advanced, project-based learning opportunities in the math and science center, Parkville creates a unique bridge for students interested in technology, engineering, and research. Through its mission to promote innovation and critical thinking, the school maintains a reputation for preparing students to succeed in an increasingly complex and science-driven global landscape.

For more information, contact Parkville High & Center for Math/Science at (410) 887-5257 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.