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Dulaney High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Dulaney High
Dulaney High is a 9-12 campus of big scale in Timonium, Maryland, operated by Baltimore County Public Schools, serveing 1,889 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 59% above the state mean of about 1,185.
Dulaney High is one of 177 schools operated by Baltimore County Public Schools, a district that hosts 110,872 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Dulaney High records that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 21% Hispanic, 21% Black, 12% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Baltimore County as a whole is about 53% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Dulaney High has 105 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.3:1, putting Dulaney High higher than the state norm the norm. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Baltimore County's rate of about 53%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Dulaney High is in the bottom 10% of Maryland public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 54.5%; Dulaney High posts 36.8%, -17.7 points below that line.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Baltimore County) logs that median household earnings sit near $91,768, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Baltimore County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students), of which Dulaney High is one.
The closest other public school is Pot Spring Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Dulaney High. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Dulaney High ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 56.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dulaney High has expanded 5%, going from 1,802 students in 2018 to 1,889 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 55% to 42%.
On allk12, the feed for Dulaney High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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