Westminster High School
School Overview
Westminster High School is a public Magnet school located in Westminster, Maryland. It is a school in Carroll County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 64% of students are proficient in Math learning and 79% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,537 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 94 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,537 students are attending Westminster High School. By gender, there are 763 and 774 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Westminster High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 273 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Black | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| White | 250 | 102 | 148 |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Total | 273 | 109 | 164 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 94 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Westminster High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 93.6% of teachers are certified. 85.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 94 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 88 | 93.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 6 | 6.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 9.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 5.3% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 307 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 60,758 Households |
| Population | 164,073 |
| Male | 82,963 |
| Female | 84,736 |
| Child Population | 50,134 |
| Total Housing Units | 63,564 Units |
| Average House Value | $339,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,132 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% |
| Average Household Income | $96,769 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.09% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Westminster High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 629 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 347 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Westminster High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 629 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 101 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 113 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 605 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 347 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Westminster High School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Carroll County Public Schools
In Carroll County Public Schools, 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WESTMINSTER, Maryland
6 private schools are serving students in WESTMINSTER, Maryland. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.