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Somerset County Technical High School

Serves grades UG - UG

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
79894 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
Phone
(410) 651-2285
District
SOMERSET COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
SOMERSET COUNTY
Type of School
Vocational/technical
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Classroom Teachers
15

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Somerset County Technical High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

40 30 20 10 0
No Data
25%
No Data
35%
No Data
16%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
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11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) Unreported 38.6% 36.1%
Black Unreported 48.8% 34.6%
Hispanic Unreported 11.2% 21.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander Unreported 1.0% 7.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska Unreported 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 57.2% 41.9%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 57.2% 38.0%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 24,834 6,164,660
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 79.2 629
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.0% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.5% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.4% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 16.6% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,113 2,318,124
Single Parent Households With Children 8.7% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.2% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 42.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.1% 30.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.3% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.4% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 13.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.8% 10.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.6% 7.3%
$15,000 or less 16.1% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,787 $31,336,235 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $3,791,025 6.0%
Staff $1,151 $3,343,655 5.3%
General Administration $316 $917,980 1.4%
School Administration $1,361 $3,953,705 6.2%
Operation $1,547 $4,494,035 7.1%
Transportation $999 $2,902,095 4.6%
Other $407 $1,182,335 1.9%
Total Support $7,086 $20,584,830 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,029 $11,704,245 18.4%
Total Expenditures $21,903 $63,628,215 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,089 $8,893,760,913 54.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $689,472,554 4.2%
Staff $887 $781,921,411 4.8%
General Administration $119 $104,696,346 0.6%
School Administration $1,008 $888,778,182 5.4%
Operation $1,423 $1,254,791,912 7.7%
Transportation $813 $716,690,511 4.4%
Other $430 $378,963,684 2.3%
Total Support $5,463 $4,815,319,623 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,976 $2,622,936,455 16.1%
Total Expenditures $18,527 $16,331,910,990 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%