Leonardtown High

23995 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown MD, 20650 | St. Marys County Public Schools | 301-475-0200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1859
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 70% 74% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Leonardtown
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
60%Leonardtown
40%Maryland

Leonardtown High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "St. Marys County Public Schools" in Leonardtown, MD. There are a total of 1,859 students and 87 teachers at Leonardtown High, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Leonardtown High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 70.0%, which is 74% higher than the Maryland average.

Leonardtown High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1859
Teachers87
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment601
Taking some courses409
Taking some courses (not tests)176
Passing some courses296
Passing no courses110

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 Leonardtown High, there are a total of 601 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 409 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School76%

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.

Leonardtown High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 79.8% 67.1% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 8.6% 18.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.9% 2.7% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 5.9% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 5.1% 4.0% 3.1%

Leonardtown demographics profile

StatisticLeonardtownMarylandNational
Population3,7956,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)99662791
Median age32.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English84%82%79%
Speak Spanish7%7%13%

Education level achieved in Leonardtown

IndexLeonardtownMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade87.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.9%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college58.0%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.8%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.5%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters18.5%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Leonardtown High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.