Heather Ridge High School

1445 Taney Ave, Frederick MD, 21702 | Frederick County Public Schools | 240-236-8000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 37
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 24% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 44 in Frederick
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
46%Frederick
40%Maryland

Heather Ridge High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Frederick County Public Schools" in Frederick, MD. There are a total of 37 students and n/a teachers at Heather Ridge High School, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Heather Ridge High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 24% higher than the Maryland average.

Heather Ridge High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students37
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Heather Ridge High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Heather Ridge High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 28.6% 65.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 54.3% 11.2% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 5.0% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7% 12.6% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 11.4% 5.1% 4.0% 3.1%

Frederick demographics profile

StatisticFrederickMarylandNational
Population71,8436,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,00062791
Median age36.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English75%82%79%
Speak Spanish13%7%13%

Education level achieved in Frederick

IndexFrederickMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade88.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.7%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college66.7%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.6%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.2%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters16.4%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Heather Ridge High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.