Serving 692 students in grades 9-12, Fort Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
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 Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Fort Hill High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Hill High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Hill High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Fort Hill High School?
692 students attend Fort Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Fort Hill High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Hill High School?
Fort Hill High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Hill High School offer ?
Fort Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fort Hill High School part of?
Wonderful school, my child loves it. They enjoy the teachers & staff.
- Posted by Parent - Lacey
17/6/2020
Worst school ever only cares about the football program.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Tes tickles
54/4/2011
While Fort Hill is considered to be a football school because of the quality football program, it is also a great academic school. They offer a variety of courses to include honors and AP courses. The teachers care about the students. There are many extracurricular activities available to help create a well rounded high school experience.
- Posted by Parent - tejoh
210/13/2008
The school is only worried about the footbal program and not teaching the student body. Fort Hill is now considered nothing more than a bunch of racists, and I am ashamed to have my children attend.
- Posted by Parent - lonel
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