North Caroline High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Ridgely, Maryland·21660
Score
60.6/100
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#80
Among 202 Maryland high schools
#1
In Caroline County Public Schools
Top 40%
In Maryland

Score 60.6/100: better than 60% of Maryland high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
63%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 60%, better than 54% of them
302 students tested
Math
13%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 13%, better than 65% of them
286 students tested
Science
46%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 49%, better than 51% of them
295 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 10MCAP English Language Arts 1062.9302
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades62.9302
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 15.6231
MathHigh schoolMCAP Geometry43.655
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades12.9286
ScienceHigh schoolMCAP High School Science46.4295
Social studiesHigh schoolMCAP American Government40.6229

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,237
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,237
Typical high school: 1,183
Free or reduced-price lunch
62%
Typical high school: 49%

District and location

City
Caroline County

Contact

Address
10990 River Rd
Ridgely, MD 21660

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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North Caroline High School at a glance

North Caroline High School is a public high school in Ridgely, Maryland, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Caroline County Public Schools. It has about 1,237 students (a typical Maryland high school has 1,183). About 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Maryland high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 63% in English language arts (similar schools: 60%) and 13% in math (similar schools: 13%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland high schools, it scores 60.6 out of 100: better than 60% of them, ranking #80 of 202. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.