Meade Senior High School
1 Clark Road, Ft Meade, MD, 20755 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Meade Senior High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Anne Arundel County, MD
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1741 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 105 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 542 students
Grade 10 - 412 students
Grade 11 - 443 students
Grade 12 - 344 students
This School ( MD ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( MD ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 6% 5%
% Hispanic 6% 8%
% Black 55% 40%
% White 33% 46%
Additional Student Information
This School ( MD ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 21% 23%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( MD ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Anne Arundel County Public s School District
This School's Agency ( MD ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 121 27
Number of Students Managed 77,470 students 16,524 students
District Total Revenue $776,100,000 $159,214,000
District Expenditure $781,892,000 $153,923,000
District Revenue / Student $10,018 $9,539
District Expenditure / Student $10,093 $9,315
District Graduation Rates 82% 86%
School Notes:
  • Meade Senior High School is a public secondary school for grades 9 through 12 located at Fort Meade, Maryland and is administered by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Since its opening in 1977, Meade High School has been accreditated by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools.
  • Academics: Course curriculum departments include: Art, Army JROTC, Business Education, English, Family & Consumer Counseling, Foreign Language (Spanish, French, German), Mathematics, Music, Physical & Health Education, Science, Social Sciences, Special Education, and Technology Education.
  • Extracurricular activities and clubs: All Meade students are encouraged to participate in one or more clubs or activities, including: Math Club, It's Academic, National Honor Society, Computer Club, FBLA, Step Squad, Key Club, Drill Team, Dance Club, Multicultural Team, DECA, Newspaper, Literary Magazine, Yearbook, Student Government, Band, and Drama.
  • Athletics: The Meade Mustangs participate in a variety of sports, including:
  • Fall: Cheerleading, Cross country running, Field hockey, Football, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball.
  • Winter: Basketball, Cheerleading, Indoor track and field, Wrestling, Softball, Tennis.
  • Spring: Baseball, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Outdoor track and field.
  • Notable alumni or attendees: Jessica Benson, singer/vocalist for the R&B trio 3LW.
  • Connie Isler, youngest head coach at Division I level, women's golf at Georgetown University.
  • Elijah Thurmon, wide receiver, CFL's Calgary Stampeders; former NFL wide receiver, Philadelphia Eagles and Oakland Raiders.
  • Problems: Meade Senior High School is perceived as one of the worst among Anne Arundel County schools, although some believe that reputation is unjustified. This negative reputation was bolstered in 2005, when Principal Joan Valentine was accused of blocking efforts to investigate the beating of one student by 10 to 15 other students in January of that year.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (20755)
School Zip (20755) (MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 9,903 people 5,071,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 40% 32%
Population Average Age 23 years old 36.0 years old
Average Household size 3.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $40,661 $52,064
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 6.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 42 years old
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