South Carroll High School vs. Century High School
Should you attend South Carroll High School or Century 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
South Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Century High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 921 students in grades 9-12, South Carroll High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,120 students in grades 9-12, Century High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher 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 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
921 students
1,120 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#144 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
69%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
253
275
Grade 10 Students
209
295
Grade 11 Students
286
305
Grade 12 Students
173
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
81%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%