Williamsport High School vs. South Hagerstown High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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South Hagerstown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 959 students in grades 9-12, Williamsport High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,487 students in grades 9-12, South Hagerstown High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
959 students
1,487 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
87 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#668 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
92%
77%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
309
525
Grade 10 Students
279
430
Grade 11 Students
191
309
Grade 12 Students
180
223
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
16%
21%
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% Black
10%
28%
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% White
67%
35%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
66%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
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