📍 11550 Scaggsville Rd, Fulton, Howard County, 20759
Reservoir High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fulton, Howard County. The school has 1,837 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 121.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Reservoir High enrolls 1,837 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 121.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Black or African American, 22% White and 20% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 622 | 34% |
| White | 411 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 365 | 20% |
| Asian | 327 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 106 | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
506 of the school's 1,837 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 457 qualify for free lunch and 49 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.
Reservoir High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 13, state house district 13.
Reservoir High is one of 77 schools in Howard County Public Schools, based in Ellicott City, Maryland. The district serves 57,565 students district-wide and employs 4,327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,837 students, Reservoir High is larger than the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large