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Owings Mills High

124 Tollgate Rd, Owings Mills, MD 21117 · (443) 809-1700 · Baltimore County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,040 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,040
High
DISTRICT 1,070 · STATE 1,185
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
650 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
287
Grade 10
282
Grade 11
227
Grade 12
244
Student demographics
White
495%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 31%
Hispanic
33132%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 24%
Black
59858%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 32%
Asian
353%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Two+
222%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
56254%
Female
47846%

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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
28.7%
MD avg 50.6% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
10.0%
MD avg 34.8% . +0.0pp since 2023
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of MD schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
18.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.2%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,040
-10 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.0:1
% White
5%
was 11%
% Hispanic
32%
was 28%
% Black
58%
was 55%
% Asian
3%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Owings Mills High

Set in Owings Mills, Maryland, Owings Mills High is an average-sized high school, operated by Baltimore County Public Schools. It enrolls 1,040 students across grades 9 through 12.

Baltimore County Public Schools comprises 177 schools with combined enrollment of 110,872 students; Owings Mills High is among them.

On demographics, Owings Mills High reports that the largest single group is Black, at 58% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 32% Hispanic, 5% White, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 63% of students at Owings Mills High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Baltimore County (around 53%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Owings Mills High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 37.2%; actual is 18.5%, a gap of -18.8 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Baltimore County put median household income runs about $91,768, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Owings Mills High is one of 180 public schools in Baltimore County (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students).

Nearest neighbor: Owings Mills Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Owings Mills High. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Owings Mills High ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 33.0%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 1,050 students in 2018 compared to 1,040 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 11% to 5% across the same window.

On this page, the feed for Owings Mills High typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Baltimore County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
850,796
Census ACS
Median income
$91,768
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
180
110,872 students

Quick facts

School name
Owings Mills High
District
Baltimore County Public Schools
Address
124 Tollgate Rd, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone
(443) 809-1700
County
Baltimore County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,040
Teachers (FTE)
77
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
650 (63%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
240012001347
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Baltimore County Public Schools
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Frequently asked questions

About Owings Mills High
How large is Owings Mills High?
Owings Mills High enrolls approximately 1,040 students in grades 09-12.
Is Owings Mills High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Owings Mills High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Owings Mills High have?
Owings Mills High employs 77 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Owings Mills High?
Student demographics at Owings Mills High are roughly 5% White, 32% Hispanic, 58% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Owings Mills High in?
Owings Mills High is part of Baltimore County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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