C. Milton Wright High School vs. Bel Air High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C. Milton Wright High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Bel Air High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,266 students in grades 9-12, C. Milton Wright High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,489 students in grades 9-12, Bel Air High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,266 students
1,489 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
91 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Bel Air High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Bel Air High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/36000/36389/bel-air-high-school-chart-4lkhIt.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#227 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bel Air High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bel Air High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/36389/bel-air-high-school-chart-7LbFzW.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
21-39%
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Graduation Rate
96%
95%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Bel Air High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Bel Air High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/36000/36389/bel-air-high-school-chart-HyTcqG.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
319
388
Grade 10 Students
334
370
Grade 11 Students
318
375
Grade 12 Students
295
356
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
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% Hispanic
6%
8%
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% Black
8%
9%
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% White
76%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.41
0.47
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Bel Air High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Bel Air High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/36000/36389/bel-air-high-school-chart-baqGkfN.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
19%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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