CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL

Century High is a public high school that is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district, located in Sykesville, MD with about 1,133 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 61 teachers, Century High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Century High School, located in Sykesville, Maryland, is a public secondary school serving the Carroll County community. It operates under the Carroll County Public Schools district and serves students in grades 9 through 12. Known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, the school offers a wide range of courses, including Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities and elective programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond academics, Century High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, offering a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations that foster school spirit and personal development. The school’s facilities and educational environment are dedicated to maintaining the district's standards for student achievement, character development, and community involvement. For those seeking detailed information on school policies, schedules, or upcoming events, the school maintains an official web presence through the Carroll County Public Schools portal.

For more information, contact Century High at (410) 386-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

355 Ronsdale Road
Sykesville, MD 21784-8956
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CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Sykesville, MD with about 1,133 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,133
Teachers:
61
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,133 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.3%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Asian
3.2%
Black or African American
3.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.