📍 305 S Church St, Snow Hill, Worcester County, 21863
Snow Hill High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Snow Hill, Worcester County. The school has 348 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Worcester County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Snow Hill High enrolls 348 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 22% Black or African American and 9.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 215 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
192 of the school's 348 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 180 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.
Snow Hill 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-10, state senate district 38.
Snow Hill High is one of 14 schools in Worcester County Public Schools, based in Newark, Maryland. The district serves 7,002 students district-wide and employs 598 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 348 students, Snow Hill High is smaller than the district average of about 500 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant