• DEMOGRAPHICS
    YEAR SCHOOL OPENED
    1950
    ATTENDANCE RATE (%)
    92.2
    student Enrollment
    2123
    Race/Ethnicity (%)
    African American....................... 26.8
    Hawaii/Pac. Islander.......................... .57
    White.............................. 50.5
    Multiracial...................... 8.2
    Hispanic......................... 8.05
    American Indian/AK.......................
    Asian.............................. 5.6
    GENDER (%)
    Male................................ 48.8 
    Female........................... 51.3
    Special Services** (%)
    FARMS........................... 16.7
    504.................................. 7.3
    Special Ed..................... 7.4
    LEP................................. 1.5
    Title 1............................. no

     **Special Services Terms Glossary

    School Renovation Details - 1966, 1987, 2008

Arundel High School

Key Challenges to Student Success

  • The students who attend Arundel High School are influenced daily by events, situations, and circumstances that occur at home and in their neighborhood.  While there are numerous factors that contribute to student achievement at Arundel High, the school leadership team has narrowed its focus to the following challenges to student success, with the acknowledgement that this is not an all-inclusive list and that some students may be affected by other opportunities or issues in their young lives.

    This school's key challenges to student success are also noted in the boxes shown below.

  • Traditional MSDE and/or school-based student challenges

    • Attendance Rates
    • PARCC Scores

  • Non-Traditional Socio-Economic Challenges

    • Socio-Economic Issues (employment, income levels, housing costs)
    • Families in Crisis (mental, physical, emotional, financial)
    • Unaccompanied youth and homelessness
    • Access to food (food desert”)
    • Limited English Proficiency for students and/or families

  • HISTORICAL SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CHALLENGES THAT HAVE INFLUENCED THE WRITING OF THIS SCHOOL'S STORY

    • Significant changes over time in student/community demographics

  • View the Strategic Indicators & Vision for Arundel High School