Hammond High School vs. Reservoir High School
Should I attend Hammond High School or Reservoir High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hammond High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Reservoir High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,306 students in grades 9-12, Hammond High School ranks in the top 30% 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,814 students in grades 9-12, Reservoir High School ranks in the top 20% 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 38% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,306 students
1,814 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
118 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#258 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Graduation Rate
91%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
394
530
Grade 10 Students
282
450
Grade 11 Students
289
432
Grade 12 Students
341
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
17%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
39%
34%
% White
24%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%