Should you attend New Town High School or Franklin High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,316 students in grades 9-12, New Town 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 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,504 students in grades 9-12, Franklin 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 25% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,316 students
1,504 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#955 out of 1347 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#453 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
25%
(Top 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
61%
(Top 30% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 50% in MD)
86%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
328
409
Grade 10 Students
343
394
Grade 11 Students
302
304
Grade 12 Students
343
397
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
3%
18%
% Black
91%
47%
% White
2%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.70
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
