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.
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

Student Demographics for Lansdowne High
Demographic Student Count
White423
Hispanic457
Black359
Asian75
Two or More78
American Indian16
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    457 (32.4 %)
  • White
    423 (30.0 %)
  • Black
    359 (25.5 %)
  • Two or More
    78 (5.5 %)
  • Asian
    75 (5.3 %)
  • American Indian
    16 (1.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lansdowne High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9394
Grade 10412
Grade 11303
Grade 12301
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lansdowne High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female64846%
Male76154%
Not Specified10%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)