Thomas Stone High School

Thomas Stone High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
3785 Leonardtown Rd,  Waldorf, MD
Charles County Public Schools
3.7
3.4
1,173 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1030
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
38%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
87%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.38
Reading Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
85
Full Time Teachers
85
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1030
Math
510
Verbal
520
Average ACT
21
Math
20
English
20
Reading
22
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
20
AP Pass Rate
40.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
51.1%
State Average
24.4%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
228:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.7%
Female
49.2%
Black
62.2%
Hispanic
20.1%
White
9%
Two or more races
6.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Maryland - College Park 344 Students
Towson University 344 Students
Bowie State University 319 Students
Morgan State University 295 Students
Howard University 209 Students
North Carolina A&T State University 188 Students
College of Southern Maryland 180 Students
Hampton University 162 Students
Frostburg State University 161 Students
Georgetown University 136 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 103 Students
Nursing 103 Students
Psychology 95 Students
Biology 83 Students
Computer Science 61 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 48 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 37 Students
Small Business Management 37 Students
Political Science and Government 34 Students
Criminology 30 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 322 Reviews
5.0 Senior
9/16/2024
I think Thomas Stone High School is the best high school in Waldorf, MD and in Charles County, MD. :-)
4.0 Junior
6/7/2024
The best parts about this school would have to be the teachers, tho they teach us and thats are they are required to do, mist if them go further as to make us feel comfortable and safe in our classes and un afraid to ask questions. the worst parts i would say are club consistency and availability.
2.0 Senior
5/9/2024
The school was ok. I wish there was more participation in the girl's sports. When I tried out for soccer my sophomore year, there weren't enough girls so there was no girls soccer team that year.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 9 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/4/2024
This was a really good school to any parents scared of their kids going there its wonderful
1.0 other
12/3/2021
Check my comment on the school website. The school is not good at all. Stay away from this school, trust me.
5.0 other
9/3/2018
Both our daughters graduated there and our granddaughter starts this year.
1.0 parent
8/12/2017
I feel though as the cheerleading team is falling apart for a reason. Outsiders come in to be judges for tryout and want the team to have confidence but how can a teenager have confidence when the outsiders or shall I say judges laugh and mimic the students. I feel as though some cheer instructors d...

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Thomas Stone High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Waldorf, MD, in the Waldorf neighborhood, and is served by the Charles County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,173 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 38% are proficient in reading. Thomas Stone High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1030 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $432,685. Discover additional schools in the area, like John Hanson Middle School, Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, St. Peter's School, and more. Learn more about what Waldorf has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Thomas Stone High School.

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