Northeast High School vs. Chesapeake High School
Should you attend Northeast High School or Chesapeake 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
Top Rankings
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Chesapeake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,366 students in grades 9-12, Northeast 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 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 1,427 students in grades 9-12, Chesapeake High School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 17% 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
1,366 students
1,427 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
83 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#284 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
56%


Graduation Rate
87%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
379
404
Grade 10 Students
354
391
Grade 11 Students
338
320
Grade 12 Students
295
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
13%
7%


% Black
13%
4%


% White
65%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

