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Annapolis High
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Annapolis High
Annapolis High operates as a sizable high school in Annapolis, Maryland, overseen by Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 2,075 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 75% above the state mean of about 1,185.
Within Anne Arundel County Public Schools, which oversees 125 schools and 85,029 students, Annapolis High is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Annapolis High reports that 50% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 23% Black, 22% White, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.
On the resource side, On paper, Annapolis High has 140 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 63% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Anne Arundel County's rate of about 42%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Annapolis High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.2%, the actual is 29.8%, a residual of -7.4 points.
In the area at large, census data for Anne Arundel County shows median household earnings sit near $124,911, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Anne Arundel County runs 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,074 students), of which Annapolis High is one.
The closest other public school is Rolling Knolls Elementary, roughly 1.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Annapolis High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Annapolis High at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 33.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Annapolis High has edged up 5%, going from 1,980 students in 2018 to 2,075 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 36% to 50% over that span.
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