High · Maryland
Southern Garrett High School
Southern Garrett High School, a public high school in Oakland, Maryland: grades 7–12, 870 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Garrett County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 870
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68.5
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 87% of high schools in Maryland
Median 16.2 · 223 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 63% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 68% of high schools in Maryland
Median 1,180 · 232 schools compared
Larger than 71% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maryland's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Maryland: 49%41%proficient
A higher share proficient than 71% of high schools in Maryland
Median 28% · 17 high schools compared
278 students tested, grades 7, 8 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Maryland: 28%27%proficient
A higher share proficient than 94% of high schools in Maryland
Median 2.5% · 17 high schools compared
278 students tested, grades 7, 8 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Distant town
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Garrett County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 345 Oakland Dr, Oakland, MD 21550
- Phone
- (301)334-9447
- City or town
- Oakland
- County
- Garrett County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Preston High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,056 | 14.7 |
| 9–12 | 439 | 12.3 | |
Keyser High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 665 | 16.5 |
Tucker County High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 279 | 10.2 |
Mineral County Technical CenterCareer and technical | 9–12 | — | — |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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