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Towson High

Public School | Magnet | 9th - 12th | 1,676 students

Address

69 Cedar Ave
Towson, MD 21286

School District

Baltimore County Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

1,676

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

92

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

24005

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

380 (22.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

62 (3.7%)

Total eligible: 442 students (26.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

240012000487

District NCES ID

2400120

Community Profile (21286)

Demographic and economic data for the 21286 ZIP code area where Towson High is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

21,142

Median Age

41.5

Male

47.0%

Female

53.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.8%

5-9

5.1%

10-14

5.5%

15-19

6.4%

Under 18

17.5%

65+

22.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

72.2%

Black/African American

15.4%

Asian

4.2%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

5.2%

Hispanic/Latino

4.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$92,722

Mean Household Income

$121,747

Per Capita Income

$58,570

Median Family Income

$135,040

Poverty Rate

13.0%

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Households on SNAP

654

Employment & Commute

Employed

10,989

Avg. Commute Time

27.1 min

Work From Home

13.7%

Drive Alone

72.8%

Education

High School or Higher

95.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

58.7%

Graduate Degree

27.0%

Enrolled in School

5,288

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

218

Kindergarten

199

Elementary

1,451

High School

1,022

College

2,398

Housing

Median Home Value

$373,500

Median Rent

$1,438

Total Housing Units

10,026

Owner Occupied

62.0%

Renter Occupied

38.0%

Median Rooms

6.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,205

Avg. Household Size

2.4

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

142

$100K-$150K

109

$200K-$300K

1,781

$500K-$1M

1,664

Households & Families

Total Households

9,421

Avg. Household Size

2.21

Avg. Family Size

2.95

Married Couples

41.7%

Living Alone

21.3%

Broadband Internet

93.5%

Veterans

1,010

Foreign Born

318

Health Insurance

Insured

19,989

Uninsured

848

Private Insurance

16,864

Public Insurance

6,427

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Towson, MD 21286