Boonsboro High vs Catoctin High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maryland, United States, 25 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boonsboro High
Boonsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
838 students
Catoctin High
Thurmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
823 students
| Measure | Boonsboro High Boonsboro, Maryland | Catoctin High Thurmont, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #65 of 197 | #88 of 197 |
| National rank | #4793 of 16,910 | #6434 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 838 | 823 |
| Enrollment | 838 | 823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 40.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| city | Boonsboro | Thurmont |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boonsboro High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 57.5).
- •Catoctin High does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Boonsboro High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Boonsboro High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 40.2%).
- •Boonsboro High does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.1).
- •Boonsboro High is the larger school with 838 students compared with 823.
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 Boonsboro High better than Catoctin High?
On the Success Index (US), Boonsboro High ranks higher (63.9 vs 57.5 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 Boonsboro High and Catoctin High?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Boonsboro and Thurmont in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boonsboro High: 838. Catoctin High: 823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boonsboro High and Catoctin High rank in Maryland?
Boonsboro High is 65th of 197 and Catoctin High is 88th of 197 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).