Edmondson-Westside High

Edmondson-Westside High is a close-knit 9-12 campus in Baltimore, Maryland, one of the schools within Baltimore City Public Schools. The school enrolls 910 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Maryland's public schools average about 1,185 students each, so Edmondson-Westside High sits 23% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Baltimore City Public Schools, which oversees 152 schools and 76,946 students, Edmondson-Westside High is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Edmondson-Westside High reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (87%). Beyond that, the school logs 11% Hispanic. By comparison, Baltimore city as a whole is about 59% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Edmondson-Westside High has 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Edmondson-Westside High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.0%, the actual is 20.9%, a residual of -6.1 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Baltimore city indicate median household income runs about $62,177, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Baltimore city runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 77,341 students), of which Edmondson-Westside High is one.

Wildwood Elementary/Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Edmondson-Westside High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Edmondson-Westside High at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 23.1%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Edmondson-Westside High has stayed largely flat, going from 923 students in 2018 to 910 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 98% to 87% across the same window.

On allk12, the feed for Edmondson-Westside High typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.