The Woodbourne Center, a private nonprofit organization has a rich history of providing quality behavioral mental health and educational services to children and families.
Woodbourne School mission is to provide quality, safe and cost effective mental health and educational services to children and their families.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1972
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Healing the Past. Breaking the Cycle. Changing the Future.
- The Woodbourne Center, a private nonprofit organization has a rich history of providing quality behavioral mental health and educational services to children and families. Woodbourne School mission is to provide quality, safe and cost effective mental health and educational services to children and their families.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Woodbourne School?
The application deadline for Woodbourne School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Woodbourne School located?
Woodbourne School is located in the Woodbourne Heights neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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