Baltimore International Academy West

K-8 school·Grades PK-8·Charter Baltimore, Maryland·21229
Score
22.2/100
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#76
Among 97 Maryland K-8 schools
#49
In Baltimore City Public Schools
#49
In Baltimore
Top 79%
In Maryland

Score 22.2/100: better than 22% of Maryland K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
21%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 38%, better than 21% of them
140 students tested
Math
8%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 17%, better than 34% of them
140 students tested
Science
≈3%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 18%, better than 1% of them
39 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 0314.734
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 0429.434
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 0515.439
English language artsGrade 6MCAP English Language Arts 0626.319
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 07hidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 08hidden (small group)—
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades20.7140
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 0320.634
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 045.934
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 055.139
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 06≤519
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 07hidden (small group)—
MathGrade 8MCAP Mathematics 08hidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades7.9140
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 5≤539
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 8hidden (small group)—

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
207
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
207
Typical K-8 school: 494
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical K-8 school: 71%

District and location

City
Baltimore city

Contact

Address
4300 Sidehill Road
Baltimore, MD 21229

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Baltimore International Academy West at a glance

Baltimore International Academy West is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Baltimore City Public Schools. It has about 207 students (a typical Maryland K-8 school has 494). About 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 71% at a typical Maryland K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 21% in English language arts (similar schools: 38%) and 8% in math (similar schools: 17%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland K-8 schools, it scores 22.2 out of 100: better than 22% of them, ranking #76 of 97. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.