Dr. Samuel L. Banks High School
5000 Truesdale Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206 | (443) 984-1541
Note: School Closed or Operational Status Unknown
- Grades: 8-12
- Student Enrollment: Unknown
3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls middle and high school students from grades 8-12
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Baltimore City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,201
- Graduation Rate: 56.8%
- Dropout Rate: 9.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 82,866
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 0
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Dr. Samuel L. Banks High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 13, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - wow...you can tell this school is exemplary due to the spelling in the ONLY comment.
- Reviewed by Student on October 19, 2008
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - dat school is ok
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Dr. Samuel L. Banks High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on HSA state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra
- Biology
- English 2
HSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra Test | |||
| 2009 | 53.8% | 66.0% | 85.1% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2009 | 45.0% | 59.1% | 82.6% |
| English 2 Test | |||
| 2009 | 53.3% | 67.9% | 83.5% |
Source: MD Department of Education 2008-2009
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