For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 792 students in Thurmont, MD.
The top ranked public high school in Thurmont, MD is Catoctin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thurmont, MD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Thurmont have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Thurmont, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Catoctin High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Thurmont, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Catoctin High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14745 Sabillasville Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
(240) 236-8100
Thurmont, MD 21788
(240) 236-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 792 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Thurmont, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Thurmont, MD include Catoctin High School.
How many public high schools are located in Thurmont?
1 public high schools are located in Thurmont.
What is the racial composition of students in Thurmont?
Thurmont public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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