Should you attend St. Charles High School or La Plata 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 1,569 students in grades 9-12, St. Charles 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 34% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,222 students in grades 9-12, La Plata High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,569 students
1,222 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#822 out of 1347 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#303 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
45-49%
(Top 20% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
54%
(Top 50% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MD)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in MD)
93%
(Top 30% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
441
320
Grade 10 Students
430
341
Grade 11 Students
355
290
Grade 12 Students
343
271
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
71%
25%
% White
7%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
