What grades does Fort Hill High serve?

Fort Hill High operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Cumberland area.

Where is Fort Hill High located?

Fort Hill High is a town school in Cumberland, MD.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Hill High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Hill High is 16.2:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Cumberland, MD?

Schools in Cumberland include Fort Hill High and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Cumberland area.

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Fort Hill High — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Cumberland, Maryland|Allegany County Public Schools

Cumberland, MD 21502

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Sep

Mon

Labor DayHoliday

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Oct

Mon

Parent Conference DayEvent

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Nov

Mon

Student HolidayHoliday

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General Election DayEvent

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

680

Student:Teacher

16.2:1

Locale

Town

District

Allegany County Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

60.1%

Phone

(301)777-2570

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

60-64%

Math Proficiency

40-44%

Graduation Rate

85-89%

Chronic Absenteeism

34.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

10 courses offered

85 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

25 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

34 test takers

Athletics

17 sports, 25 teams

405 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.9:1

Near average in MD

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

637

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,290

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,313

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,293

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 64%Local 23%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

26.6%

Below 150% poverty line

6.7%

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Uninsured residents

9.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,478

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,280

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

349 (27%)

Speech/Language Impairment

298 (23%)

Other Health Impairment

186 (15%)

Autism

141 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

85 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

23 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

655

Current enrollment

Stable(-3% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Aug 25, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day

Holiday

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Parent Conference Day

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Parent Conference Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Student Holiday No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	General Election Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Allegany County Public Schools	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break Christmas Break - Allegany County Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Feb 22, 2027	Parent Conference Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Event	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Easter Break Easter Break - Allegany County Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day No School - Allegany County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Allegany County Public Schools	Event	—