Taneytown Elementary vs Westminster High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Taneytown Elementary Westminster High
Location Taneytown, MD Westminster, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 450 1,477
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.8:1 16.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.3% 21.9%
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 Taneytown Elementary Westminster High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,751 $18,751
District Carroll County Public Schools Carroll County Public Schools

Demographics

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

Group Taneytown Elementary Westminster High
White 68.7% 74.9%
African American 13.8% 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7% 10.7%
Asian 2.2% 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5%
Multiracial 6.7% 3.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Taneytown Elementary Westminster High
AP Courses Offered 24
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 450:1 295.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 33.6% 30.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
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.