Joppatowne High School vs. Aberdeen High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Aberdeen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades 9-12, Joppatowne 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 1,396 students in grades 9-12, Aberdeen 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 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
882 students
1,396 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
99 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#726 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#538 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
293
384
Grade 10 Students
201
333
Grade 11 Students
199
347
Grade 12 Students
189
332
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
52%
41%
% White
22%
29%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%