A Quarter Of The Region's 50 Best Public High Schools With BCPS

Baltimore MD

03 December, 2020

2:18 PM

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BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Almost a quarter of the region's 50 best public high schools are in Baltimore County, according to 2021 annual rankings compiled by Niche. The ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education combined with test scores, college data and ratings collected from Niche users. In addition, Niche ranked George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology as the nation's 58th best high school for arts education. For the regional rankings, schools from Baltimore City, and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, and Howard counties were reviewed, and the following 12 Baltimore County Public Schools appeared in the top 50 overall: Eastern Technical High School, 6thHereford High School, 8thDulaney High School, 9thGeorge W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology, 10thTowson High School, 12thWestern School of Technology, 13thCatonsville High School, 27thPikesville High School, 29thPerry Hall High School, 31stFranklin High School, 34thLoch Raven High School, 41stSparrows Point High School, 44th In addition, Niche compared schools in the same region for best teachers, best college prep, most diversity, and best athletics. BCPS claimed more than a quarter of the top 50 schools on the list for best teachers and 29 percent of the 42 ranked schools on the college prep list. BCPS schools claimed 40 percent of the top 50 slots on the list for most diversity and more than a quarter of those on the top 50 list for best athletics. Below are the rankings for "best teachers." Hereford High School, 2ndDulaney High School, 5thEastern Technical High School, 8thCarver Center, 13thTowson High School, 17thCatonsville High School, 19thPerry Hall High School, 22ndPikesville High School, 28thWestern School of Technology, 30thLoch Raven High School, 40thSparrows Point, 45thFranklin High School, 46thChesapeake High School, 50thBest College PrepSchool, rankingDulaney High School, 7thTowson High School, 9thEastern Technical High School, 10thCarver Center, 13thHereford High School, 14thWestern School of Technology, 17thPikesville High School, 23rdCatonsville High School, 25thPerry Hall High School, 32ndFranklin High School, 33rdLoch Raven High School, 37thParkville High School, 41stMost DiverseSchool, rankingParkville High School, 5thRidge Ruxton School, 7thLansdowne High School, 10thDundalk High School, 12thKenwood High School 20thPerry Hall High School 22ndPatapsco High School and Center for the Arts, 23rdEastern Technical High School, 24thCarver Center, 26thOwings Mills High School, 27thCatonsville High School, 29thWestern School of Technology, 30thBattle Monument School, 31stFranklin High School, 34thDulaney High School, 37thPikesville High School, 39thChesapeake High School, 41stLoch Raven High School, 46thMaiden Choice School, 47thCrossroads Center, 49thMost for AthletesSchool, rankingHereford High School, 1stSparrows Point High School, 8thMilford Mill Academy, 9thDulaney High School, 10thPerry Hall High School, 11thFranklin High School, 12thNew Town High School, 14thTowson High School, 19thEastern Technical High School, 30thLoch Raven High School, 35thPikesville High School, 44thKenwood High School, 45thRandallstown High School, 47th