School Overview
Westminster High School, located on Washington Road in Westminster, Maryland, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Carroll County Public Schools district. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth through a variety of instructional programs.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Westminster High School provides a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs and organizations. These activities play a vital role in the school’s culture, encouraging students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and community engagement. By integrating rigorous classroom instruction with these enrichment opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to their community and the broader world.
1,477
Total Students
89.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westminster High
Demographic Student Count
White1,104
Hispanic157
Black91
Asian59
Two or More53
American Indian2
Pacific Islander7
  • White
    1,104 (74.9%)
  • Hispanic
    157 (10.7%)
  • Black
    91 (6.2%)
  • Asian
    59 (4.0%)
  • Two or More
    53 (3.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Carroll County Public Schools
Phone: (410)751-3630
Website: http://www.carrollk12.org/whs/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,477
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 89.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 297
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 72
Grades Taught
Grade 9 376
Grade 10 365
Grade 11 423
Grade 12 313

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Westminster High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9376
Grade 10365
Grade 11423
Grade 12313
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Westminster High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female71448.3%
Male75951.4%
Not Specified40.3%
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