Clear Spring High School vs. Hancock Middle Senior High School
Should you attend Clear Spring High School or Hancock Middle Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clear Spring High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hancock Middle Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades 9-12, Clear Spring High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 255 students in grades 6-12, Hancock Middle Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
468 students
255 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#372 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#794 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
39
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Grade 9 Students
123
34
Grade 10 Students
109
38
Grade 11 Students
118
38
Grade 12 Students
118
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
84%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.29
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
