Snow Hill High School

305 S Church St
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
10/
10
Top 5%
Snow Hill High School serves 343 students in grades 9-12.
Snow Hill High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90-94% (Top 50% in MD)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Snow Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Snow Hill High School's student population of 343 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
343 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Snow Hill High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Snow Hill High School is 0.52, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 1343 schools
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
5%
21%
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Black
23%
33%
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White
65%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.52
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snow Hill High School's ranking?
Snow Hill High School is ranked #39 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Snow Hill High School often compared to?
Snow Hill High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stephen Decatur High School, Pocomoke High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Snow Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Snow Hill High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 87%.
How many students attend Snow Hill High School?
343 students attend Snow Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Snow Hill High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snow Hill High School?
Snow Hill High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Snow Hill High School offer ?
Snow Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Snow Hill High School part of?
Snow Hill High School is part of Worcester County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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