South Carroll High School vs. Century High School
Should I attend South Carroll High School or Century 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
South Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Century High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 922 students in grades 9-12, South Carroll High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,140 students in grades 9-12, Century High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
922 students
1,140 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#23 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
81%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
227
310
Grade 10 Students
237
277
Grade 11 Students
226
278
Grade 12 Students
232
275
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
84%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%