Serving 1,203 students in grades 9-12, Walkersville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,203 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 20% in MD)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Walkersville High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Walkersville High School is 0.61, 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?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Walkersville High School?
The graduation rate of Walkersville High School is 96%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Walkersville High School?
1,203 students attend Walkersville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Walkersville High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walkersville High School?
Walkersville High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Walkersville High School offer ?
Walkersville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Walkersville High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,203 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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