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Broadneck High School vs. South River High School

Should you attend Broadneck High School or South River High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Broadneck High School
1265 Green Holly Dr
Annapolis, MD 21409
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
South River High School
201 Central Ave E
Edgewater, MD 21037
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Broadneck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

South River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,172 students in grades 9-12, Broadneck High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 1,634 students in grades 9-12, South River High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,172 students
1,634 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
101 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#76 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
#135 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
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58%
(Top 10% in MD)
60%
(Top 10% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broadneck High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of South River High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 5% in MD)
66%
(Top 20% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broadneck 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 South River 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.
69%
(Top 5% in MD)
59%
(Top 10% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Broadneck 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 South River 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.
96%
(Top 20% in MD)
96%
(Top 20% in MD)
This chart displays graduation rate of Broadneck 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 South River High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
582
432
Grade 10 Students
536
421
Grade 11 Students
537
426
Grade 12 Students
517
355

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
12%
15%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South River High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Broadneck High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South River High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
71%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Broadneck High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South River High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Broadneck High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.48
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Broadneck 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 South River High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Broadneck High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South River High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Broadneck High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South River High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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