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School Comparison

Dundalk High
vs.
Patapsco High and Center for Arts

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Dundalk High
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
  • Dundalk High reported a higher chronically absent students than Patapsco High and Center for Arts (1,340 vs. 600).
  • Patapsco High and Center for Arts reported a higher gifted & talented than Dundalk High (542 vs. 353).
  • Dundalk High reported a higher violent incidents than Patapsco High and Center for Arts (163 vs. 77).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dundalk High reported a higher chronically absent students than Patapsco High and Center for Arts (1,340 vs. 600).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Dundalk High reported a higher graduating cohort than Patapsco High and Center for Arts (441 vs. 403).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Patapsco High and Center for Arts reported a higher gifted & talented than Dundalk High (542 vs. 353).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dundalk High reported a higher violent incidents than Patapsco High and Center for Arts (163 vs. 77).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Patapsco High and Center for Arts reported a higher students per counselor than Dundalk High (340.8:1 vs. 307.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

31 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Dundalk High
$18,665.79
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
$18,665.79
Local revenue share
Dundalk High
45.5%
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
45.5%
State revenue share
Dundalk High
43%
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
43%
Federal revenue share
Dundalk High
11.5%
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dundalk High
38.1%
Patapsco High and Center for Arts
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Baltimore County
$90,904
Baltimore County
$90,904
Poverty rate
Baltimore County
10%
Baltimore County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Baltimore County
41.4%
Baltimore County
41.4%
Unemployment rate
Baltimore County
3.1%
Baltimore County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.