Harford Technical High School vs. Edgewood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harford Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 983 students in grades 9-12, Harford Technical High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 1,417 students in grades 9-12, Edgewood 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% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
983 students
1,417 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
95 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#584 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
≤20%
n/a

Graduation Rate
95%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
258
430
Grade 10 Students
237
401
Grade 11 Students
247
331
Grade 12 Students
241
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
7%
16%


% Black
14%
47%


% White
70%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

