Calvert County Alternative School vs Northern Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Calvert County Alternative School Northern Middle
Location Prince Frederick, MD Owings, MD
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 7 745
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Calvert County Alternative School Northern Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,994 $22,994
District Calvert County Public Schools Calvert County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Calvert County Alternative School Northern Middle
White 28.6% 72.1%
African American 28.6% 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 28.6% 8.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.0% 8.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Calvert County Alternative School Northern Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 7:1 372.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 12.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 32
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.