CRISFIELD ACADEMY AND HIGH SCHOOL

Crisfield Academy and High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Somerset County Public Schools school district, located in Crisfield, MD with about 384 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 26 teachers, Crisfield Academy and 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.

Crisfield Academy and High School, located in Crisfield, Maryland, serves as a central educational institution for students within the Somerset County Public Schools district. As a combined middle and high school facility, the academy focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging its small-town setting to foster close relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.

Beyond its core academic programs in math, science, humanities, and the arts, Crisfield Academy and High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs and student organizations, aimed at promoting well-rounded personal development. The school is committed to the district's mission of academic excellence and continuous improvement, utilizing modern instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By maintaining a focus on both character development and academic rigor, the institution strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to become productive, engaged citizens in the local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Crisfield Academy and High School at (410) 968-0150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.