📍 345 Oakland Dr, Oakland, Garrett County, 21550
Southern Garrett High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Oakland, Garrett County. The school has 624 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Garrett County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 2 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Southern Garrett High School enrolls 624 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.1% Two or more races and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 595 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
272 of the school's 624 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 52 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.
Southern Garrett High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-60, state senate district 1.
Southern Garrett High School is one of 12 schools in Garrett County Public Schools, based in Oakland, Maryland. The district serves 3,405 students district-wide and employs 293 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 624 students, Southern Garrett High School is larger than the district average of about 284 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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