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81
North Caroline High School
Public
9-12
10990 River Rd
Ridgely
21660
Caroline County
Caroline County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(410) 479-2332
1,237
77
16
52.7%
716 (57.9%)
132 (10.7%)
290 (23.4%)
11 (0.9%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
86 (7.0%)
$15,998
$2,397
$13,601
42.1
23.7
113
32
240048000877
82
Montgomery Blair High
Public, Magnet
9-12
51 University Blvd E
Silver Spring
20901
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Public Schools
No
Yes
No
No
(240) 740-7200
3,261
195
16.7
42.7%
710 (21.8%)
800 (24.5%)
1,241 (38.1%)
337 (10.3%)
4 (0.1%)
1 (0.0%)
143 (4.4%)
$16,917
$1,018
$15,898
40.9
35.9
97
15
240066001285
83
Smithsburg High
Public
9-12
66 N Main St
Smithsburg
21783
Washington County
Washington County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(301) 766-8337
776
41
18.9
48.5%
573 (73.8%)
71 (9.1%)
75 (9.7%)
11 (1.4%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
45 (5.8%)
$17,781
$2,582
$15,199
40.9
45.2
72
11
240048000951
84
Wheaton High
Public, Magnet
9-12
12401 Dalewood Dr
Silver Spring
20906
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Public Schools
No
Yes
No
No
(301) 321-3400
2,747
168
16.4
52.9%
264 (9.6%)
531 (19.3%)
1,585 (57.7%)
287 (10.4%)
4 (0.1%)
1 (0.0%)
72 (2.6%)
$16,637
$1,267
$15,370
40.6
(n/a)
240006090441
85
North County High
Public, Magnet
9-12
10 East 1st Avenue
Glen Burnie
21061
Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
No
Yes
No
No
(410) 222-6970
2,507
144
17.4
61.7%
858 (34.2%)
677 (27.0%)
706 (28.2%)
111 (4.4%)
5 (0.2%)
3 (0.1%)
146 (5.8%)
$14,467
$1,309
$13,158
40.5
(n/a)
240015000508
86
Calvert High
Public
9-12
520 Fox Run Blvd
Prince Frederick
20678
Calvert County
Calvert County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(443) 550-8880
1,117
66
16.8
39.8%
640 (57.3%)
232 (20.8%)
127 (11.4%)
15 (1.3%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
100 (9.0%)
$17,196
$1,046
$16,149
40.3
(n/a)
240003001636
87
Mountain Ridge High School
Public
9-12
100 Dr. Nancy S. Grasmick
Frostburg
21532
Allegany County
Allegany County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(301) 689-3377
734
43
17
53.1%
683 (93.1%)
7 (1.0%)
13 (1.8%)
6 (0.8%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
21 (2.9%)
$15,215
$1,477
$13,738
40.2
35.5
99
12
240066001275
88
North Hagerstown High
Public, Magnet
9-12
1200 Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown
21742
Washington County
Washington County Public Schools
No
Yes
No
No
(301) 766-8238
1,558
82
19
62.5%
713 (45.8%)
353 (22.7%)
290 (18.6%)
50 (3.2%)
2 (0.1%)
3 (0.2%)
146 (9.4%)
$14,222
$1,854
$12,368
39.9
36.6
95
7
240039001638
89
Patterson Mill High School
Public
9-12
85 Patterson Mill Rd
Bel Air
21015
Harford County
Harford County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(410) 638-4640
826
52
16
23.5%
546 (66.1%)
75 (9.1%)
80 (9.7%)
61 (7.4%)
3 (0.4%)
3 (0.4%)
58 (7.0%)
$17,734
$1,579
$16,154
39.8
62
28
61
240006000109
90
Old Mill High
Public, Magnet
9-12
600 Patriot Ln
Millersville
21108
Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
No
Yes
No
No
(410) 969-9010
2,489
145
17.1
45.4%
811 (32.6%)
907 (36.4%)
488 (19.6%)
105 (4.2%)
8 (0.3%)
4 (0.2%)
158 (6.3%)
$14,635
$1,386
$13,249
39.7
(n/a)
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MCAP English Language Arts, MCAP Algebra I, MCAP Algebra II, MCAP Geometry test scores released by the Maryland State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 28, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Maryland State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Maryland State Department of Education.
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Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds
Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection
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