River Hill High School vs. Glenelg High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Glenelg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,424 students in grades 9-12, River Hill High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,339 students in grades 9-12, Glenelg High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,424 students
1,339 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
82 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#61 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Glenelg High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Glenelg High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/36447/glenelg-high-school-chart-DxTiWM.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glenelg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glenelg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/36000/36447/glenelg-high-school-chart-yxKGD2.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
63%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Glenelg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Glenelg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/36000/36447/glenelg-high-school-chart-ZUNVw2.png)
Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Glenelg 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 Glenelg 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/36000/36447/glenelg-high-school-chart-W4QCkt.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
373
347
Grade 10 Students
362
359
Grade 11 Students
361
331
Grade 12 Students
328
302
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
39%
18%
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% Hispanic
5%
7%
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% Black
11%
5%
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% White
39%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Glenelg 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 Glenelg 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/36000/36447/glenelg-high-school-chart-baqEpiD.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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