school profile

Northern High

Located in Owings, MD. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
240015000516
District
Calvert County Public Schools
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Enrollment
1,511
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2020-21
Measures
2
Suppressed
10
This school enrolls 1,511 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 51% in Science. The lowest is 50% in English language arts.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grade 8
50%
Science1 grade reported
Grade 8
51%

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,511
Grades served09–12

District

Calvert County Public Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$14,606
Federal revenue share7.4%
State revenue share40.1%
Local revenue share52.6%
Chronic absenteeism rate22.1%
Graduation rate (ACGR)97.0%

County

Median household income$132,059
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher35.3%
Median home value$440,200
Unemployment rate2.6%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,511
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 6%Black 11%White 71%Asian 3%Two+ 9%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered16
Advanced mathematics enrollment409
Hispanic 20 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 9 · Black 34 · White 318 · Two+ 27 | Male 193 · Female 216 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment25
Asian 5 · White 18 · Two+ 2 | Male 19 · Female 6
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered25
AP enrollment697
Hispanic 40 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 23 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 54 · White 526 · Two+ 51 | Male 285 · Female 412 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 50
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment198
Hispanic 13 · Asian 10 · Black 11 · White 155 · Two+ 9 | Male 84 · Female 114
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment634
Male 245 · Female 389
AP science enrollment204
Hispanic 13 · Asian 8 · Black 14 · White 154 · Two+ 15 | Male 92 · Female 112
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered12
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-120
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10234
Hispanic 15 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 34 · White 159 · Two+ 21 | Male 122 · Female 112 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10198
Hispanic 12 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 32 · White 132 · Two+ 18 | Male 99 · Female 99 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 21
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered18
Algebra II enrollment369
Hispanic 23 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 45 · White 263 · Two+ 27 | Male 200 · Female 169 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24
Geometry
Geometry classes offered17
Geometry enrollment382
Hispanic 22 · Asian 14 · Black 40 · White 270 · Two+ 36 | Male 191 · Female 191 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 28
Calculus
Calculus classes offered7
Calculus enrollment143
Hispanic 10 · Asian 6 · Black 9 · White 108 · Two+ 10 | Male 66 · Female 77
Biology
Biology classes offered22
Biology enrollment460
Hispanic 27 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 47 · White 329 · Two+ 42 | Male 226 · Female 234 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered10
Chemistry enrollment227
Hispanic 8 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 17 · White 170 · Two+ 22 | Male 115 · Female 112 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
Physics
Physics classes offered9
Physics enrollment194
Hispanic 11 · Asian 5 · Black 20 · White 146 · Two+ 12 | Male 97 · Female 97
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered8
Computer Science enrollment148
Hispanic 14 · Asian 7 · Black 13 · White 102 · Two+ 12 | Male 103 · Female 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment92
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 10 · White 73 · Two+ 5 | Male 36 · Female 56 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment182
Hispanic 2 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 9 · White 147 · Two+ 17 | Male 87 · Female 95
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT400
Hispanic 27 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 47 · White 287 · Two+ 26 | Male 181 · Female 219 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Students & school setting
Enrollment
Enrollment1,533
Hispanic 90 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 37 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 163 · White 1,116 · Two+ 117 | Male 765 · Female 765 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 98 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 174 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 3
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment98
Hispanic 10 · Black 26 · White 57 · Two+ 5 | Male 62 · Female 36
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment174
Hispanic 5 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 10 · White 143 · Two+ 11 | Male 105 · Female 67 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 2
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 104
Asian 1 · White 3 | Male 4
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 112
White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 1 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 121
Black 1 | Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 912
Black 2 · White 10 | Male 10 · Female 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants598
Male 294 · Female 304
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports18
Male 8 · Female 10
Teams26
Male 12 · Female 14
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,533
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards2
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0.8
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers79.67
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified3
Teachers (FTE), total82.67
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension189
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 64 · White 88 · Two+ 24 | Male 151 · Female 38 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 30
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 3 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 44 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 12 · Sch Oosinstances 504 14
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))5
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 5 · Female 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)27
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 17 · Two+ 5 | Male 22 · Female 5 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)9
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 5 · Two+ 3 | Male 9 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)7
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 3 · Two+ 3 | Male 7 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon21
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon1
Incidents, threats without a weapon3
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.