Serving 1,167 students in grades 9-12, Hammond High School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,167 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 50% in MD)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Hammond High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hammond High School is 0.73, 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 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hammond High School?
The graduation rate of Hammond High School is 91%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hammond High School?
1,167 students attend Hammond High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Hammond High School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hammond High School?
Hammond High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hammond High School offer ?
Hammond High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hammond High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,167 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
