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Francis Scott Key High

๐Ÿ“ 3825 Bark Hill Road, Union Bridge, Carroll County, 21791

944
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Francis Scott Key High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Union Bridge, Carroll County. The school has 944 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Carroll County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Francis Scott Key High enrolls 944 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
460 (49%)
Female students
482 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White76982%
Hispanic or Latino565.9%
Two or more races535.6%
Black or African American505.3%
Asian9<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

390 of the school's 944 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 360 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Francis Scott Key High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-20, state senate district 5, state house district 5.

School district: Carroll County Public Schools

Francis Scott Key High is one of 44 schools in Carroll County Public Schools, based in Westminster, Maryland. The district serves 26,141 students district-wide and employs 1,855 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 944 students, Francis Scott Key High is larger than the district average of about 594 students per school.

26,141
District students
44
Schools
1,855
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
98%
Graduation rate
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (17) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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