Colonel Richardson High School vs. North Caroline High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades 9-12, Colonel Richardson 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,226 students in grades 9-12, North Caroline 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 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
549 students
1,226 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#646 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
144
397
Grade 10 Students
158
309
Grade 11 Students
128
262
Grade 12 Students
119
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
23%
% Black
24%
11%
% White
59%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%