Northern Garrett High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
National Rank
#2,134
College Readiness Index
16.6
Algebra Proficiency
3.4
English Proficiency
3.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
14:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 535 Students
  • 39 Teachers

Northern Garrett High School
86 PRIDE PARKWAY
ACCIDENT, MD 21520

Phone: (301) 746-8668

District: Garrett County Public Schools

Overview

Northern Garrett High School is ranked 57th within Maryland. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Northern Garrett High School is 29 percent. The student body makeup is 53 percent male and 47 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 2 percent. Northern Garrett High School is 1 of 2 high schools in the Garrett County Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Silver
National Rank
#2134
State Rank
#57

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 535
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 2%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 38%
Full-Time Teachers 39

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 88%
Proficient in Algebra 96%
College Readiness Index 16.6

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Distant Rural
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 2
Total Students 1,372
Proficient in English (district average) 88%
Proficient in Algebra (district average) 95%
College Readiness (district average) 14.8

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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