Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center
Leonardtown · MD · St. Mary's County Public Schools · Public
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Patuxent High → Calvert High → Calvert Country School → Career and Technology Academy → Huntingtown High School → St. Charles High School → La Plata High School → Thomas Stone High School →How Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center compares for families
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- ▸ LocallyMD sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Patuxent High, Calvert High, Calvert Country School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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University of Maryland-College Park
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $15,678/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patuxent High Lusby |
Public | 10.9 | 928 | -12.0% |
| Calvert High Prince Frederick |
Public | 19.5 | 1,080 | -3.1% |
| Calvert Country School Prince Frederick |
Public | 19.6 | 34 | — |
| Career and Technology Academy Prince Frederick |
Public | 19.6 | — | — |
| Huntingtown High School Huntingtown |
Public | 24.0 | 1,311 | -3.5% |
| St. Charles High School Waldorf |
Public | 26.0 | 1,617 | +7.9% |
| La Plata High School La Plata |
Public | 26.4 | 1,217 | -0.8% |
| Thomas Stone High School Waldorf |
Public | 28.0 | 1,230 | +4.7% |