Should you attend New Town High School or Franklin 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 1,361 students in grades 9-12, New Town 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 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 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).
Serving 1,493 students in grades 9-12, Franklin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
1,361 students
1,493 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#972 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#466 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
26%
(Top 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 30% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
94%
(Top 30% in MD)
89%
(Top 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
402
428
Grade 10 Students
307
386
Grade 11 Students
326
331
Grade 12 Students
326
348
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
2%
23%
% Black
92%
44%
% White
2%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
