Frederick High vs Gov. Thomas Johnson High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maryland, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick High
Frederick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,821 students
Gov. Thomas Johnson High
Frederick · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,066 students
| Measure | Frederick High Frederick, Maryland | Gov. Thomas Johnson High Frederick, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #110 of 197 | #102 of 197 |
| National rank | #8569 of 16,910 | #7588 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,821 | 2,066 |
| Enrollment | 1,821 | 2,066 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 58.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 48% |
| city | Frederick | Frederick |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gov. Thomas Johnson High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 49.3).
- •Gov. Thomas Johnson High does better on math proficiency (48% vs 45%).
- •Gov. Thomas Johnson High does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 58%).
- •Gov. Thomas Johnson High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.4% vs 59.5%).
- •Frederick High does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 17.4).
- •Gov. Thomas Johnson High is the larger school with 2,066 students compared with 1,821.
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 Frederick High better than Gov. Thomas Johnson High?
On the Success Index (US), Gov. Thomas Johnson High ranks higher (53.0 vs 49.3 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 Frederick High and Gov. Thomas Johnson High?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Frederick and Frederick in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick High: 1,821. Gov. Thomas Johnson High: 2,066. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick High and Gov. Thomas Johnson High rank in Maryland?
Frederick High is 110th of 197 and Gov. Thomas Johnson High is 102nd of 197 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).