Chesapeake High

4798 Mountain Rd, Severna Park MD, 21122 | Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 410-255-9600
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1400
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 63% 55% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Severna Park
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
37%Severna Park
40%Maryland

Chesapeake High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Anne Arundel County Public Schools" in Severna Park, MD. There are a total of 1,400 students and 82 teachers at Chesapeake High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Chesapeake High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 55% higher than the Maryland average.

Chesapeake High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1400
Teachers82
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment534
Taking some courses480
Taking some courses (not tests)56
Passing some courses199
Passing no courses265

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 Chesapeake High, there are a total of 534 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 480 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

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.

Chesapeake High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 86.1% 58.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 5.4% 20.5% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 3.7% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 11.2% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 5.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Severna Park demographics profile

StatisticSeverna ParkMarylandNational
Population39,3216,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,45762791
Median age38.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%54%55%
Speak English81%82%79%
Speak Spanish14%7%13%

Education level achieved in Severna Park

IndexSeverna ParkMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.8%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college66.8%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree50.1%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.5%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters20.0%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.1%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Chesapeake High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.