Center For Career & Technical Education vs. Mountain Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Center For Career & Technical Education
14211 Mcmullen Hwy Sw
Cumberland, MD 21502
Cumberland, MD 21502
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Center For Career & Technical Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades 11-12, Center For Career & Technical Education ranks in the bottom 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 734 students in grades 9-12, Mountain Ridge 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
11-12
9-12
Total Students
329 students
734 students


% Male | % Female
71% | 29%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#904 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#454 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
n/a

Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
-
227
Grade 10 Students
-
221
Grade 11 Students
174
134
Grade 12 Students
155
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
92%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

