Total enrollment
3,634
+4 (+0%) vs SY 2017-18
13 schools in Towson
Maryland · Public K-12
Public schools in Towson number 13 per the latest NCES data, with about 3,677 students enrolled, an average school size of 283.
7-year change in Towson
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+3 (+43%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
45%
was 52%
% Hispanic
11%
was 7%
% Black
31%
was 29%
% Asian
7%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore County Home & Hospital | Combined | PK-12 | 0 |
| BCDC Educational Center | High | 08-12 | 52 |
| Central EDLP at Loch Raven High School | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology | High | 09-12 | 1,017 |
| Home Assignments-Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 1 |
| Home Assignments-Secondary | High | 07-12 | 43 |
| Northeast EDLP at Parkville High School | High | 09-12 | 1 |
| Northwest EDLP at Milford Mill Academy | High | 09-12 | 1 |
| Pleasant Plains Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 575 |
| Riderwood Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 423 |
| Southeast EDLP at Dundalk High School | High | 09-12 | 2 |
| Southwest EDLP at Woodlawn High School | High | 09-12 | 4 |
| Towson High | High | 09-12 | 1,558 |
About Towson
Public education in Towson, Maryland runs across 13 schools that hosts roughly 3,677 students. By footprint, Towson sits in the moderately sized bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 3 elementary, 9 high, and 1 other.
Average school size in Towson is around 283 students, 56% lower than the Maryland average of about 643.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,634 students, stayed largely flat from the 3,630 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Towson gained 3 schools, going from 7 to 10. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 52% to 45%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Towson discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.