CHOPTICON HIGH SCHOOL

Chopticon High is a public high school that is part of the St. Mary's County Public Schools school district, located in Morganza, MD with about 1,635 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 73 teachers, Chopticon High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Chopticon High School, located in Morganza, Maryland, serves as a central educational hub for students in St. Mary’s County. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a wide array of academic programs, ranging from standard college-preparatory courses to advanced placement (AP) offerings, designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a well-rounded educational environment, encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, fine arts, and various career-focused clubs.

Beyond its academic and extracurricular offerings, Chopticon is known for its role in the local community, operating within the St. Mary’s County Public Schools system. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture that focuses on student growth, character development, and academic achievement. By leveraging its facilities and faculty expertise, the school strives to equip its diverse student body with the necessary skills and social experiences to transition effectively into higher education or the workforce upon graduation.

For more information, contact Chopticon High at (301) 475-0215 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.