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Baltimore International Academy West

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

4300 Sidehill Road, Baltimore, MD 21229 · (410) 291-2440

Baltimore’s School Grade D− better than 0% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
239
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Baltimore International Academy West

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 59.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4300 Sidehill Road, Baltimore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten36
Grade 137
Grade 234
Grade 338
Grade 441
Grade 526
Grade 69
Grade 710
Grade 88
Enrollment over time
150’20
207’21
198’22
207’23
239’24

Up 59.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Baltimore International Academy West from Baltimore families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Baltimore’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.