Urbana High School (Maryland)
Urbana High School is a secondary public school in Ijamsville, Maryland, United States. It serves grades 9-12 and is a part of the Frederick County Public Schools.
Urbana High School | |
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Address | |
3471 Campus Drive , 21754 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°19′35″N 77°20′23″W |
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School type | Public Secondary |
Motto | "One team; One Urbana" |
Founded | 1995 |
School district | Frederick County Public Schools |
Principal | Donna Clabaugh |
Teaching staff | 88.5 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12[1] |
Enrollment | 1,908 (2020-21)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.86[1] |
Color(s) | Navy, grey, and white |
Nickname | Hawks |
Feeder schools | Urbana Middle School Windsor Knolls Middle School |
Website | education |
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History
Urbana High School was founded in 1995 and has grown rapidly.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,907 students enrolled in 2020-2021 was:
- Male - 50.3%
- Female - 49.7%
- Native American/Alaskan Native - 0.3%
- Asian - 16.8%
- Black/African American - 9.1%
- Hispanic/Latino - 11%
- White - 63%
- Multiracial - <1%
9.8% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]
Academics
In 2021, Urbana High School was ranked 8th in Maryland and 375th nationally by U.S. News & World Report.[3] The school has an Honors Program, an Advanced Placement Program, as well as an International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. In both 2018 and 2019, Urbana was recognized as a Maryland Blue Ribbon School and as a National Blue Ribbon School respectively for consistently high student achievement.[4]
Athletics
Fall Season
Boys: Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Unified Tennis
Girls: Cheerleading, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Soccer, Volleyball, Unified Tennis
Winter Season
Boys: Basketball, Ice Hockey, Indoor Track & Field, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Unified Bocce
Girls: Basketball, Cheerleading, Indoor Track & Field, Swimming & Diving, Unified Bocce
Spring Season
Boys: Baseball, Lacrosse, Tennis, Outdoor Track & Field, Unified Track
Girls: Lacrosse, Softball, Tennis, Outdoor Track & Field, Unified Track
References
- "Urbana High". Frederick County Public Schools. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Urbana High". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- "Urbana High". U.S. News & World Report L.P. Retrieved Dec 6, 2021.
- "Urbana". apps.fcps.org. Retrieved 2021-12-07.