FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL

Frederick High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district, located in Frederick, MD with about 1,455 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 82 teachers, Frederick High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Frederick High School, located at 650 Carroll Parkway in Frederick, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of the Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) system. As one of the long-standing educational institutions in the area, the school is committed to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement for its diverse student body. The campus features modern facilities designed to support a comprehensive curriculum, ranging from rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses to specialized Career and Technology Education (CTE) programs, ensuring that students are well-prepared for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond academics, Frederick High School places a strong emphasis on student life, offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various service-oriented clubs. The school culture is deeply rooted in a sense of school spirit and community involvement, reflecting the broader values of the Frederick region. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student success, Frederick High strives to cultivate a supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop their leadership skills and contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Frederick High at (240) 236-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.