School Overview
Linganore High School, located in Frederick, Maryland, is a prominent secondary school within the Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its robust academic programming, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technology education pathways, and various honors-level offerings. Beyond its rigorous curriculum, Linganore is deeply rooted in the local community, emphasizing a comprehensive student experience that balances academic achievement with character development and civic engagement.

The school is also known for its vibrant extracurricular landscape, featuring a competitive athletics program, an active fine and performing arts department, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. These activities are central to the school’s culture, fostering a strong sense of school spirit and providing students with ample opportunities to develop leadership skills and personal interests. With its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success, Linganore High School remains a cornerstone of the Frederick community, focused on excellence in both the classroom and the broader educational environment.
1,572
Total Students
82.5
Full-Time Teachers
19.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Linganore High
Demographic Student Count
White1,199
Hispanic164
Black78
Asian55
Two or More69
American Indian2
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    1,199 (76.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    164 (10.4 %)
  • Black
    78 (5.0 %)
  • Two or More
    69 (4.4 %)
  • Asian
    55 (3.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Frederick County Public Schools
Phone: (240)566-9700
Website: http://www.fcps.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,572
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 82.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 204
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 71
Grades Taught
Grade 9 403
Grade 10 446
Grade 11 373
Grade 12 350

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Linganore High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9403
Grade 10446
Grade 11373
Grade 12350
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Linganore High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female76848.9%
Male80451.1%