Loch Raven High

Loch Raven High operates as a cozy senior high in Baltimore, Maryland, overseen by Baltimore County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 780 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 34% leaner than the state mean of about 1,185.

Baltimore County Public Schools runs 177 schools in total, collectively educating 110,872 students. Loch Raven High is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Loch Raven High records that the most-represented group is Black (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 26% White, 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Loch Raven High has 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.0:1. The state averages around 15.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Loch Raven High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 40.6%; actual is 26.4%, a gap of -14.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Baltimore County) shows that median household earnings sit near $91,768, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Loch Raven High is one of 180 public schools in Baltimore County (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students).

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Loch Raven High at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 35.0%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Loch Raven High has ticked down 9%, going from 859 students in 2018 to 780 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 47% to 26%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

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