Northern Garrett High School
439 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Northern Garrett High School, located in the rural community of Accident, Maryland, serves as a central hub for education in Garrett County. As part of the Garrett County Public Schools system, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a commitment to the personal development of its students. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and school spirit, encouraging students to take pride in their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and contributions to the local region.
Academically, Northern Garrett provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school offers a variety of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and career-readiness opportunities, aimed at challenging students and expanding their skill sets. By promoting a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, Northern Garrett High School strives to equip its student body with the knowledge, values, and resilience necessary to thrive in an ever-changing global society.
Academically, Northern Garrett provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school offers a variety of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and career-readiness opportunities, aimed at challenging students and expanding their skill sets. By promoting a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, Northern Garrett High School strives to equip its student body with the knowledge, values, and resilience necessary to thrive in an ever-changing global society.
439
Total Students
36.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 415 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 11 |
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White415 (94.5 %)
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Two or More11 (2.5 %)
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Hispanic10 (2.3 %)
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Asian3 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Garrett County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (301)746-8668 |
| Website: | http://www.gcps.net/Domain/18 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 439 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 36.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 165 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 49 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
118
Grade 10
116
Grade 11
103
Grade 12
102
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 118 |
| Grade 10 | 116 |
| Grade 11 | 103 |
| Grade 12 | 102 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 209 | 47.6% |
| Male | 230 | 52.4% |
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