White Oak Secondary Center (Closed 2009)

White Oak Secondary Center serves 57 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
57 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
23%
Black
53%
33%
White
45%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend White Oak Secondary Center?
57 students attend White Oak Secondary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of White Oak Secondary Center students are Black, 45% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of White Oak Secondary Center?
White Oak Secondary Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does White Oak Secondary Center offer ?
White Oak Secondary Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is White Oak Secondary Center part of?
White Oak Secondary Center is part of St. Mary's County Public Schools.

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