For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,700 students in Westminster, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in Westminster, MD are Westminster High School, Winters Mill High School and Post Secondary Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westminster, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 60% statewide average). High schools in Westminster have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public high schools.
Westminster, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westminster High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Westminster, MD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westminster High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1225 Washington Road
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3630
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3630
Grades: 9-12
| 1,448 students
Rank: #22.
Winters Mill High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
560 Gorsuch Road
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-1500
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 386-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,086 students
Rank: #33.
Post Secondary Program
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
495 South Center Street
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3620
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3620
Grades: 12
| 46 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Carroll Springs School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
495 South Center Street
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3620
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3620
Grades: 2-12
| 24 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Gateway School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45 Kate Wagner Road
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3691
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3691
Grades: 9-12
| 69 students
Rank: #66.
Flexible Student Support
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45 Kate Wagner Road
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3691
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3691
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Westminster, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Carroll County Evening High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
125 North Court St
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3120
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3120
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Carroll County Home & Hospital School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
125 North Court St
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3120
Westminster, MD 21157
(410) 751-3120
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3719 Littlestown Pike
Westminster, MD 21158
(410) 751-3211
Westminster, MD 21158
(410) 751-3211
Grades: K-5
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Westminster, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Westminster, MD include Westminster High School, Winters Mill High School and Post Secondary Program.
How many public high schools are located in Westminster, MD?
6 public high schools are located in Westminster, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Westminster, MD?
Westminster, MD public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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