Catonsville High vs Tuscarora High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maryland, United States, 63 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catonsville High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,735 students
Tuscarora High
Frederick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,735 students
| Measure | Catonsville High Baltimore, Maryland | Tuscarora High Frederick, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #80 of 197 | #71 of 197 |
| National rank | #5576 of 16,910 | #5082 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,735 | 1,735 |
| Enrollment | 1,735 | 1,735 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.7% | 48.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| city | Baltimore | Frederick |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tuscarora High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.9 vs 60.9).
- •Tuscarora High does better on math proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- •Tuscarora High does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 69%).
- •Catonsville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.7% vs 48.7%).
- •Catonsville High does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 19.5).
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 Catonsville High better than Tuscarora High?
On the Success Index (US), Tuscarora High ranks higher (62.9 vs 60.9 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 Catonsville High and Tuscarora High?
About 63 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Frederick in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catonsville High: 1,735. Tuscarora High: 1,735. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catonsville High and Tuscarora High rank in Maryland?
Catonsville High is 80th of 197 and Tuscarora High is 71st of 197 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).