Stephen Decatur High
Berlin, MD · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Stephen Decatur High is a high school located in Berlin, Maryland. The school serves 1,431 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), Stephen Decatur High performs at the state average for Maryland. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Stephen Decatur High has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Stephen Decatur High has 1,431 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
Yes, Stephen Decatur High is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +15, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Stephen Decatur High is part of the Worcester County Public Schools in Berlin, Maryland. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.