NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL
North Point High School is a public high school that is part of the Charles County Public Schools school district, located in Waldorf, MD with about 1,744 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 123 teachers, North Point High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
North Point High School, located in Waldorf, Maryland, is a flagship institution within the Charles County Public Schools system. Known for its distinct focus on specialized education, the school operates as a comprehensive high school while housing several Career and Technology Education (CTE) programs. This unique structure allows students to pursue traditional academic pathways while simultaneously gaining industry-standard certifications and hands-on experience in fields such as culinary arts, cybersecurity, graphic communications, and automotive technology.
Beyond its academic and vocational offerings, North Point is highly regarded for its commitment to a well-rounded student experience. The school boasts a robust extracurricular culture, featuring a wide array of varsity sports, competitive clubs, and performing arts programs that foster student leadership and school spirit. By bridging the gap between rigorous classroom instruction and practical, real-world skill development, North Point High School aims to prepare its diverse student body for both post-secondary education and immediate entry into the professional workforce.
For more information, contact North Point High School at (301) 753-1759 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 753-1759
http://www2.ccboe.com/northpoint
NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Waldorf, MD with about 1,744 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Charles County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,744
- Teachers:
- 123.2
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,744 students
- Black or African American
- 58.8%
- White
- 20.9%
- Two or more races
- 6.8%
- Asian
- 6.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.