Should you attend La Plata High School or St. Charles 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.
Serving 1,217 students in grades 9-12, La Plata High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 1,598 students in grades 9-12, St. Charles 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 15-19% (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 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
1,217 students
1,598 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
88 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#330 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 30%)
#850 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 20% in MD)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
15%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
90%
(Top 50% in MD)
90%
(Top 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
312
445
Grade 10 Students
297
391
Grade 11 Students
326
395
Grade 12 Students
282
367
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
27%
72%
% White
53%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.46
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
