Lansdowne High
1,410 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lansdowne High School, located in Baltimore County, Maryland, is a comprehensive public high school that emphasizes both rigorous academic preparation and real-world career readiness. As a community-focused institution, the school is perhaps best known for its "Academy of Finance," a specialized program that provides students with immersive education in business, finance, and economics. Through partnerships with the National Academy Foundation (NAF), this program offers students unique opportunities to gain professional certifications, participate in internships, and engage in mentorships that bridge the gap between classroom learning and the financial services industry.
Beyond its specialized academy, Lansdowne High offers a diverse curriculum designed to support a wide range of post-secondary goals, including college preparation and workforce entry. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals. By focusing on academic achievement, technological literacy, and vocational skill-building, Lansdowne High seeks to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly competitive global economy.
Beyond its specialized academy, Lansdowne High offers a diverse curriculum designed to support a wide range of post-secondary goals, including college preparation and workforce entry. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals. By focusing on academic achievement, technological literacy, and vocational skill-building, Lansdowne High seeks to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly competitive global economy.
1,410
Total Students
94.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 423 |
| Hispanic | 457 |
| Black | 359 |
| Asian | 75 |
| Two or More | 78 |
| American Indian | 16 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic457 (32.4 %)
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White423 (30.0 %)
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Black359 (25.5 %)
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Two or More78 (5.5 %)
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Asian75 (5.3 %)
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American Indian16 (1.1 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Baltimore County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (443)809-1415 |
| Website: | http://lansdownehs.bcps.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,410 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 94.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 761 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 82 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
394
Grade 10
412
Grade 11
303
Grade 12
301
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 394 |
| Grade 10 | 412 |
| Grade 11 | 303 |
| Grade 12 | 301 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 648 | 46% |
| Male | 761 | 54% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0% |
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