Boyd J. Michael Iii Technical High School vs. North Hagerstown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Boyd J. Michael Iii Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
North Hagerstown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades 11-12, Boyd J. Michael Iii Technical 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 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,438 students in grades 9-12, North Hagerstown 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 26% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
11-12
9-12
Total Students
548 students
1,438 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#546 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
-
418
Grade 10 Students
-
447
Grade 11 Students
285
307
Grade 12 Students
263
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
11%
17%


% Black
10%
24%


% White
73%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

