Serving 27 students in grades 9-12, Flexible Student Support ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Flexible Student Support ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Flexible Student Support's student population of 27 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
27 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Flexible Student Support ranks within the top 30% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Flexible Student Support is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#271 out of 1343 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
11%
21%
Black
4%
33%
White
81%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flexible Student Support's ranking?
Flexible Student Support is ranked #271 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Flexible Student Support?
The graduation rate of Flexible Student Support is 80-89%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 87%.
How many students attend Flexible Student Support?
27 students attend Flexible Student Support.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Flexible Student Support students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Flexible Student Support offer ?
Flexible Student Support offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Flexible Student Support part of?
Flexible Student Support is part of Carroll County Public Schools School District.
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