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Serving 803 students in grades 9-12, Central 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,719 students in grades 9-12, Suitland 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
803 students
1,719 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
117 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#852 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#1005 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
8%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
55%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
70%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
242
584
Grade 10 Students
241
446
Grade 11 Students
177
318
Grade 12 Students
143
371
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
14%
% Black
63%
83%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
