Northern Garrett High School Overview

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