Wilde Lake High School Information and Homes for Sale Near Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, Maryland

Wilde Lake High School Information and

Homes For Sale Near Wilde Lake High School

 in Columbia, Maryland

Located in 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD 21044 

Wilde Lake High School serves families from

Columbia and Ellicott City, Maryland

It is part of the Howard County Public School System.

Wilde Lake High School (WLHS) is a place where diversity excels. More than 56 countries are represented by the student body. Our students bring with them a rich mixture of cultures and talents that contribute to a global school community.

WLHS students have access to a rigorous curriculum at all levels, which includes a wide variety of Advanced Placement and Gifted and Talented courses, on and off campus Career Academies, English Language Learners, Project Lead the Way and Special Education programs. During the 2012-13 school year, our students earned the 2nd highest AP scores in the county and increased SAT scores by 31 points. The staff are committed to assisting students in gaining the knowledge and skills needed to achieve academic and social success in a diverse world and to prepare them for post graduate college and career opportunities.

Wilde Lake High was recognized by the United States Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, and Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Alexa Posny, for implementing programs that promote inclusion and college and career readiness in an effort to narrow the achievement gap.

Wilde Lake has also been recognized by the state for its character education program, which emphasizes Respect, Opportunity, Attendance, and Responsibility (ROAR). Our staff ensures that each student is given every opportunity to succeed. A Ninth Grade Interdisciplinary Team implements transitional activities for incoming ninth grade students to support academic and emotional success. Wilde Lake’s Bridges Program takes advantage of a multi-million dollar federal grant, in cooperation with feeder middle and elementary schools, to provide extended day and extended year programs..

Wilde Lake’s excellent academic achievements are complemented by its internationally recognized performing and visual arts programs that have sent numerous graduates to university level programs. Our outstanding coaches and athletes have won more than 150 county and regional championships, 22 state championships and MPSSA championships in 28 sports.

Fast Facts Facility opened - 1996

Original school opened in 1971.

School Capacity: 1,424 Total Enrollment: 1,234

Ethnicity

American Indian/Alaskan 0.1% Asian 7.6% Black/African American 42.7% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%

Hispanic/Latino White

Two or more races

12.6% 29.1% 7.7%

Students Receiving Special

Services 2013-14

Free/Reduced Lunch Ltd. English Proficient Special Education

Graduation Rate: 87.9%* *4-year adjusted cohort

PTSA members: 427

32.8%

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