Severna Park High

Severna Park High is one of the expansive 9-12 campuss in Severna Park, Maryland, run under Anne Arundel County Public Schools, with 1,842 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,185 students per school, that is 55% bigger than typical.

Within Anne Arundel County Public Schools, which oversees 125 schools and 85,029 students, Severna Park High is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Severna Park High reports that White students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder comes out to 7% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Severna Park High has 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.3:1 average. Around 10% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Anne Arundel County's rate of about 42%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Severna Park High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.1%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Anne Arundel County shows median household earnings sit near $124,911, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Severna Park High is one of 129 public schools in Anne Arundel County (combined enrollment of about 85,074 students).

The closest other public school is Anne Arundel Evening High, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Severna Park High at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 72.4%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Severna Park High's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 1,876 (now 1,842). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 83% to 79%. Class-load math has rose: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 in 2025.

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