Northern Garrett High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Accident, Maryland 21520 · Garrett County Public Schools
#46 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#3255 of 16,910 nationally
About Northern Garrett High School
Northern Garrett High School is a public high school located in Accident, in the Garrett County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 46th of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 439.
There are 3 schools in Accident; Northern Garrett High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Northern Garrett High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northern Garrett High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northern Middle School
Accident · Public middle · Grades 6–8
305 students · 412 m away
Accident Elementary
Accident · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students · 4.4 km away
Friendsville Elementary
Friendsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students · 9.2 km away
Grantsville Elementary
Grantsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
204 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Baltimore School for the Arts
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
443 students
St. Michaels Middle/High School
St Michaels · Public high · Grades 6–12
449 students
Bard High School Early College
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
459 students
Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC
Largo · Public high · Grades 9–12
462 students
Clear Spring High
Clear Spring · Public high · Grades 9–12
478 students
Reginald F. Lewis High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
481 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northern Garrett High School a good school?
Northern Garrett High School has a Success Index (US) of 70.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #46 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 Northern Garrett High School rank in Maryland?
Northern Garrett High School ranks #46 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #3255 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northern Garrett High School?
Northern Garrett High School had 439 students in 2025.
Is Northern Garrett High School a elementary school or a high school?
Northern Garrett High School is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northern Garrett High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Northern Garrett High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.