Serving 2,747 students in grades 9-12, Wheaton 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 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Wheaton 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 Wheaton 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?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wheaton High School?
The graduation rate of Wheaton High School is 87%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Wheaton High School?
2,747 students attend Wheaton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Wheaton High School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wheaton High School?
Wheaton High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wheaton High School offer ?
Wheaton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wheaton High School part of?
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