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Maurice J. Mcdonough High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
7165 Marshall Corner Rd
Pomfret, MD 20675
Phone
(301) 934-2944
District
CHARLES COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
CHARLES COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1017
Classroom Teachers
62

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.3% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Maurice J. Mcdonough High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
41%
47%
56%
8%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 298 29.3%
Grade 10 259 25.5%
Grade 11 237 23.3%
Grade 12 223 21.9%
Total 1017 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 29.3% 21.5% 36.1%
Black 54.8% 61.7% 34.6%
Hispanic 13.0% 12.9% 21.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.9% 3.3% 7.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 28.6% 40.4% 41.9%
Free lunch eligible 24.4% 35.1% 38.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.2% 5.3% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 165,209 6,164,660
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 288.8 629
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.7% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.0% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.1% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 12.4% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 58,138 2,318,124
Single Parent Households With Children 10.6% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.7% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.1% 42.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 29.4% 30.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.8% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.0% 13.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.2% 10.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.9% 7.3%
$15,000 or less 4.8% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,822 $242,790,262 50.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $823 $22,649,783 4.7%
Staff $755 $20,778,355 4.3%
General Administration $49 $1,348,529 0.3%
School Administration $862 $23,723,102 4.9%
Operation $1,790 $49,262,590 10.2%
Transportation $1,106 $30,438,226 6.3%
Other $610 $16,787,810 3.5%
Total Support $5,996 $165,015,916 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,816 $77,499,136 16.0%
Total Expenditures $17,634 $485,305,314 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,089 $8,893,760,913 54.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $689,472,554 4.2%
Staff $887 $781,921,411 4.8%
General Administration $119 $104,696,346 0.6%
School Administration $1,008 $888,778,182 5.4%
Operation $1,423 $1,254,791,912 7.7%
Transportation $813 $716,690,511 4.4%
Other $430 $378,963,684 2.3%
Total Support $5,463 $4,815,319,623 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,976 $2,622,936,455 16.1%
Total Expenditures $18,527 $16,331,910,990 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%