Westminster High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Westminster, Maryland 21157 · Carroll County Public Schools
#29 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#1894 of 16,910 nationally
About Westminster High
Westminster High is a public high located in Westminster, in the Carroll County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,477 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 29th of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,477.
There are 11 schools in Westminster; Westminster High ranks 2nd of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25%
- 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 Westminster High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,477
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25%
- 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
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Westminster High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robert Moton Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 665 m away
Friendship Valley Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students · 1.1 km away
Winters Mill High
Westminster · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,156 students · 3.6 km away
Westminster East Middle
Westminster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
796 students · 3.8 km away
Cranberry Station Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
593 students · 3.8 km away
William Winchester Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 4.5 km away
Westminster West Middle
Westminster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
923 students · 4.7 km away
Westminster Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 5.1 km away
Sandymount Elementary
Finksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students · 6.7 km away
Mechanicsville Elementary
Sykesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Northern High
Owings · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,478 students
Overlea High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,474 students
James M. Bennett High
Salisbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,474 students
Franklin High
Reisterstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,481 students
Milford Mill Academy
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,471 students
Baltimore City College
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,470 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Westminster High a good school?
Westminster High has a Success Index (US) of 76.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #29 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 Westminster High rank in Maryland?
Westminster High ranks #29 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #1894 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Westminster High?
Westminster High had 1,477 students in 2025.
Is Westminster High a elementary school or a high school?
Westminster High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Westminster High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Westminster High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.