Serving 1,850 students in grades 9-12, Frederick High School ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,850 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50% in MD)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frederick High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frederick High School is 0.70, 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?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frederick High School?
The graduation rate of Frederick High School is 84%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Frederick High School?
1,850 students attend Frederick High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Frederick High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frederick High School?
Frederick High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Frederick High School offer ?
Frederick High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Frederick High School part of?
Frederick High offers a variety of programs, services, and educational opportunities. The diverse population of the school offers a great educational opportunity.
- Posted by Parent - Stacy Freeman
25/19/2020
This school system is good.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Bobby Brain
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,850 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
