MarylandSchoolsAcademy for College and Career Exploration

Academy for College and Career Exploration

PublicGrades 612
Baltimore, Maryland · Baltimore City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students957
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo
Academy for College and Career Exploration

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
957
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
77%+24.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Academy for College and Career Exploration is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Baltimore, Maryland. The school enrolls 957 students. It is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictBaltimore City Public Schools
County24510
CityBaltimore
ZIP21211
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240009001381

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment957

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)