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Pocomoke High
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Pocomoke High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1817 Old Virginia Rd, Pocomoke City, MD 21851 · (410) 632-5180 · Part of Worcester County Public Schools

Pocomoke City’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of Maryland school districts

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Photo: SkyeWolf369 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
374
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Pocomoke High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

Where Pocomoke City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

4–8Pocomoke Middle465 students
9–12Pocomoke HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1817 Old Virginia Rd, Pocomoke City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 998
Grade 10105
Grade 1195
Grade 1276
Enrollment over time
349’20
333’21
352’22
351’23
374’24

Up 7.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 47%White 39%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pocomoke High from Pocomoke City families.

Other schools in Worcester County Public Schools

The district →
Showell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Berlin
B+
638 students11:1
Ocean City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Ocean City
A−
566 students12:1
Buckingham Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Berlin
B−
518 students12:1
Pocomoke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Pocomoke City
C+
491 students13:1
Snow Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Snow Hill
B
387 students13:1
Cedar Chapel Special School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Snow Hill
B−
51 students4:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Pocomoke City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.