Glen Burnie High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glen Burnie, Maryland 21060 · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
#144 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#12451 of 16,910 nationally
About Glen Burnie High
Glen Burnie High is a public high located in Glen Burnie, in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,226 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 144th of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,226.
There are 20 schools in Glen Burnie; Glen Burnie High ranks 9th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glen Burnie High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Glen Burnie High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Glendale Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 637 m away
Richard Henry Lee Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 1.1 km away
Corkran Middle School
Glen Burnie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
553 students · 1.5 km away
Oakwood Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students · 1.9 km away
Woodside Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students · 2.1 km away
Marley Middle
Glen Burnie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
991 students · 2.2 km away
Marley Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
618 students · 2.5 km away
Point Pleasant Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students · 2.6 km away
Glen Burnie Park Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students · 2.7 km away
George T. Cromwell Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Clarksburg High
Clarksburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,241 students
Winston Churchill High
Potomac · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,185 students
North County High
Glen Burnie · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,161 students
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
Upper Marlboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,291 students
Northwest High
Germantown · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,300 students
Broadneck High
Annapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,143 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glen Burnie High a good school?
Glen Burnie High has a Success Index (US) of 33.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #144 of 197 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glen Burnie High rank in Maryland?
Glen Burnie High ranks #144 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #12451 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glen Burnie High?
Glen Burnie High had 2,226 students in 2025.
Is Glen Burnie High a elementary school or a high school?
Glen Burnie High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glen Burnie High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glen Burnie High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.