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#580 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 43% in state
Annapolis High
High School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2700 Riva Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401
Enrollment
2,089
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,089
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#580 of 1,363
In Annapolis
#10 of 18
public schools
In district
#50 of 123
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Annapolis High
Annapolis High is a public high school in Annapolis, MD, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Annapolis High serves approximately 2,089 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Annapolis High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #580 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Annapolis High show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Annapolis High is a large school: 2,089 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
43% of students at Annapolis High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Annapolis High — Students at Annapolis High score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 27 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Annapolis High Compares
See how Annapolis High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2700 Riva Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annapolis High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Annapolis Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Middle (rated 8.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Edgewater), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Edgewater), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Annapolis, see our Annapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling Knolls Elementary Annapolis | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Monarch Academy Annapolis ES Annapolis | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Edgewater Elementary Edgewater | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary Annapolis | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL Crownsville | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Germantown Elementary Annapolis | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Elementary Edgewater | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Central Special School Edgewater | 3.5 mi | 2.5 |
| Phoenix Academy Annapolis | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| South River High Edgewater | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ST MARTINS LUTHERAN CHURCH SCHOOL Annapolis | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WEEMS CREEK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Annapolis | 3.0 mi | — |
| Central Middle Edgewater | 3.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Annapolis Middle Annapolis | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| BOOK OF LIFE ACADEMY Annapolis | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Wiley H. Bates Middle Annapolis | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| West Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 3.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Mary Moss at Adams Academy Annapolis | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Tyler Heights Elementary Annapolis | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
| THE SUMMIT SCHOOL Edgewater | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,296
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$2,106/mo
Population
39,118
College Educated
60.8%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Damascus High Damascus, MD | 6.7 |
| Linganore High Frederick, MD | 6.7 |
| Northwood High Silver Spring, MD | 6.7 |
| Seneca Valley High Germantown, MD | 6.7 |
| Clarksburg High Clarksburg, MD | 6.8 |
| Leonardtown High Leonardtown, MD | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annapolis High
What grades does Annapolis High serve?
Annapolis High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Annapolis High?
Annapolis High has an enrollment of approximately 2,089 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annapolis High?
The student-teacher ratio at Annapolis High is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annapolis High rank in MD?
Annapolis High ranks #580 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Annapolis High's MySchoolScout rating?
Annapolis High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Annapolis High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Annapolis High has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Annapolis High a charter school?
No, Annapolis High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annapolis High a Title I school?
No, Annapolis High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annapolis High?
56.7% of students at Annapolis High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,089
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 142
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.0%
- Phone
- (410) 266-5240
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 84,346
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,624
- District Rank
- #50 of 123
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