Rock Creek vs Urbana High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Rock Creek Urbana High
Location Walkersville, MD Ijamsville, MD
School Type special-ed regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 73 1,989
Student:Teacher Ratio 4.8:1 21.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 31.6% 12.5%
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 Rock Creek Urbana High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,833 $16,833
District Frederick County Public Schools Frederick County Public Schools

Demographics

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

Group Rock Creek Urbana High
White 43.8% 47.3%
African American 24.7% 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5% 12.8%
Asian 6.8% 21.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.1% 7.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Rock Creek Urbana High
AP Courses Offered 34
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 331.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 67.1% 19.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 1
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.