Edgewood High

2415 Willoughby Beach Rd, Edgewood MD, 21040 | Harford County Public Schools | 410-612-1500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1403
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 43% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Edgewood
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
30%Edgewood
40%Maryland

Edgewood High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Harford County Public Schools" in Edgewood, MD. There are a total of 1,403 students and 83 teachers at Edgewood High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Edgewood High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 43.0%, which is 7% higher than the Maryland average.

Edgewood High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1403
Teachers83
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment220
Taking some courses105
Taking some courses (not tests)116
Passing some courses42
Passing no courses56

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 Edgewood High, there are a total of 220 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 105 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

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.

Edgewood High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 39.8% 66.6% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 44.5% 18.0% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.9% 3.3% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 6.0% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 5.5% 4.0% 3.1%

Edgewood demographics profile

StatisticEdgewoodMarylandNational
Population25,0656,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,46662791
Median age34.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%54%55%
Speak English86%82%79%
Speak Spanish9%7%13%

Education level achieved in Edgewood

IndexEdgewoodMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college55.4%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.4%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.7%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.7%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Edgewood High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.