Overlea High School vs. Eastern Technical High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Eastern Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,365 students in grades 9-12, Overlea High School 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,262 students in grades 9-12, Eastern Technical High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
School Type
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Vocational
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,365 students
1,262 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
96%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
79%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
488
339
Grade 10 Students
369
338
Grade 11 Students
251
278
Grade 12 Students
257
307
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
4%
27%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
64%
20%
% White
14%
44%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%