Annapolis High vs South River High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maryland, United States, 5.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Annapolis High
Annapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students
South River High
Edgewater · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,680 students
| Measure | Annapolis High Annapolis, Maryland | South River High Edgewater, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #119 of 197 | #21 of 197 |
| National rank | #9099 of 16,910 | #1561 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,075 | 1,680 |
| Enrollment | 2,075 | 1,680 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.6% | 20.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 73% |
| city | Annapolis | Edgewater |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South River High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 47.3).
- •South River High does better on math proficiency (73% vs 42%).
- •South River High does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 53%).
- •South River High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 62.6%).
- •Annapolis High does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 17.1).
- •Annapolis High is the larger school with 2,075 students compared with 1,680.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Annapolis High better than South River High?
On the Success Index (US), South River High ranks higher (78.2 vs 47.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Annapolis High and South River High?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Annapolis and Edgewater in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Annapolis High: 2,075. South River High: 1,680. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Annapolis High and South River High rank in Maryland?
Annapolis High is 119th of 197 and South River High is 21st of 197 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).