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'''Parkville High School''' (PHS) is a four-year public [[high school]] in [[Baltimore County, Maryland|Baltimore County]], [[Maryland]], [[United States]]. The school was originally established in 1953 on what is now the location of Parkville Middle School. The current high school building opened in 1964. Area middle schools include Parkville Middle, Loch Raven Academy, and Pine Grove Middle.
'''Parkville High School''' ('''PHS''') is a four-year public [[high school]] in [[Baltimore County, Maryland]], United States. The school was originally established in 1953 on what is now the location of Parkville Middle School. The current high school building opened in 1958. Area middle schools include Parkville Middle, Loch Raven Academy, and Pine Grove Middle.<ref>[http://www.parkvillecarney.com/history.htm Parkville-Carney Business Association - Meetings<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
<ref>[http://www.parkvillecarney.com/history.htm Parkville-Carney Business Association - Meetings<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==About the school==
==About the school==
The school is located just northeast of [[Baltimore City]]. It is on the inside of the [[Baltimore Beltway]], on [[Putty Hill Avenue]], just west of Harford Road [[Maryland Route 147]], and east of [[Old Harford Road]]. The school boundaries border [[Towson High School]], [[Loch Raven High School]], [[Perry Hall High School]], and [[Overlea High School]].<ref>[http://www.bcps.org/schools/boundaries-hs.pdf High School Boundaries], Baltimore County Public Schools - Office of Strategic Planning (August, 2004)</ref>
The school is located just northeast of [[Baltimore]]. It is on the inside of the [[Baltimore Beltway]], on [[Putty Hill Avenue]], just west of Harford Road [[Maryland Route 147]], and east of [[Old Harford Road]]. Parkville High School at its current location opened in September 1958. The school boundaries border [[Towson High School]], [[Loch Raven High School]], [[Perry Hall High School]], and [[Overlea High School]].<ref>[http://www.bcps.org/schools/boundaries-hs.pdf High School Boundaries], Baltimore County Public Schools - Office of Strategic Planning (August, 2004)</ref>


In 2007, Parkville High School was named one of the best 1300 schools in America.<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18757087/?sort=Rank&count=1327&Search=&start=1300&limit=100&year=2007& America's Top Public High Schools - Newsweek America's Best High Schools - MSNBC.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> An extensive, $40&nbsp;million renovation project began in 2014 to air condition the building, refurbish the exterior, and remodel much of the interior space.<ref>Pash, Barbara. [http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-county/owings-mills/ph-om-pikesville-high-renovation-0313-20140313-story.html "$40M Pikesville High School renovation set to begin in July"], ''[[The Baltimore Sun]]'' (March 13, 2014).</ref>
In 2007, Parkville High School was named one of the best 1300 schools in America.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070817162929/http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18757087/?sort=Rank&count=1327&Search=&start=1300&limit=100&year=2007& America's Top Public High Schools - Newsweek America's Best High Schools - MSNBC.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> An extensive, $40&nbsp; million renovation project began in 2014 to air condition the building, refurbish the exterior, and remodel much of the interior space.<ref>Pash, Barbara. [http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-county/owings-mills/ph-om-pikesville-high-renovation-0313-20140313-story.html "$40M Pikesville High School renovation set to begin in July"], ''[[The Baltimore Sun]]'' (March 13, 2014).</ref>


Parkville has a magnet program for mathematics, science, and computer science. It is also the only high school in Baltimore County and Baltimore City that has [[German language|German]] World Language classes.
Parkville has a magnet program for mathematics, science, and computer science. It is also the only high school in Baltimore County and Baltimore City that has [[German language|German]] World Language classes.
==Academics==
Parkville High school received a 40.3 out of a possible 97 points (41%) on the 2018-2019 Maryland State Department of Education Report Card and received a 2 out of 5 star rating, ranking in the 16th percentile among all Maryland schools.<ref>[https://reportcard.msde.maryland.gov/Graphs/#/ReportCards/ReportCardSchool/1/H/1/03/0972/0 Parkville High & Center for Math/Science 2018 - 2019 School Report Card]</ref>


==Students==
==Students==
The 2022–2023 enrollment at Parkville High School was 2200 students.<ref name="NCES"/>


==Athletics==
'''Student population <ref>[http://www.mdreportcard.org/StatDisplay.aspx?PV=34||03|0972|3|N|6|13|1|2|1|1|1|1|3 Maryland State Department of Education]{{dead link|date=July 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>'''
===State championships===
*2011 1,616
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'''Boys Basketball'''
* Class 4A 2023<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mpssaa.org/assets/1/6/Box_Score_Parkville_vs._Meade.pdf|title=Official Basketall Box Score}}</ref>


'''Boys Cross Country'''
==Sports==
*Class A 1986<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mpssaa.org/assets/1/6/Fall_record_book_Record_Book.pdf|title=2019 MPSSAA Fall Record Book}}</ref>

'''State Champions'''
'''Girls Basketball'''
*Combined Class 1973<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mpssaa.org/assets/1/6/Winter_record_book_Record_Book.pdf|title=2019-20 MPSSAA Winter Record Book}}</ref>
* 1973 - Girls Basketball<ref>[http://www.mpssaa.org/gr/history/basketg.pdf MPSSAA Girls Basketball] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040807202545/http://www.mpssaa.org/gr/history/basketg.pdf |date=August 7, 2004 }}</ref>
* 1986 - Boys Cross Country, Class A <ref>[http://www.mpssaa.org/gr/champions/crosscboy.pdf MPSSAA] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050308003415/http://www.mpssaa.org/gr/champions/crosscboy.pdf |date=March 8, 2005 }}</ref>

'''Region Champions'''
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* 2008 - Boys Basketball

==Clubs and organizations==

* [[FIRST Robotics]]
* Student Council Association
* [[National Honor Society]]
* [[National Art Honor Society]]<ref>
* [[African Students Association]]
* [[Step Team]]
[http://www.edline.net/pages/Parkville_High_School/Parkville_Clubs__Organizations]</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* [[Atif Qarni]] – Secretary of Education, Commonwealth of Virginia (2018–present)
* [[Artemy Lebedev]] - a designer and businessman
* [[Artemy Lebedev]] – designer and businessman
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* [[Michael G. Comeau]] - member of the [[Maryland House of Delegates]], 1997–99
* [[Maravene Loeschke]] – former president of [[Mansfield University]] & [[Towson University]]
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* [[Guy Guzzone]] - member of the [[Maryland House of Delegates]], 2007-
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* [[Michael G. Comeau]] – member of the [[Maryland House of Delegates]] (1997–99)
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* [[Dan Keplinger]] - artist who was featured in Oscar-winning documentary [[King Gimp]]
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* [[Joe Cluster]] – member of the [[Maryland House of Delegates]] (2016–2019)
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* [[Rusty Gerhardt]] - a former professional Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres and current Texas Rangers Scout
* [[Donna M. Felling]] – member of the Maryland House of Delegates<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/011600/011657/html/11657bio.html |title=Donna M. Felling |website=[[Maryland State Archives]] |date=2001-02-27 |access-date=2023-02-25}}</ref>
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* [[Kevin Palmer (basketball)|Kevin Palmer]] - a former NBA player for the Washington Wizards and current international player
* [[Guy Guzzone]] – member of the [[Maryland House of Delegates]] and [[Maryland Senate]] (2007–2015, 2015–present)
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* [[Dan Keplinger]] – artist who was featured in Oscar-winning documentary [[King Gimp]]
* [[Diane Geppi-Aikens]] – former [[women's lacrosse]] coach at [[Loyola College in Maryland]]
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* [[Rusty Gerhardt]] – former professional Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres and current Texas Rangers Scout
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* [[Kevin Palmer (basketball)|Kevin Palmer]] – former NBA player for the Washington Wizards and current international player
* [[Emil B. Pielke]] – former member of the [[Maryland House of Delegates]]


==See also==
==See also==
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==References and notes==
==References and notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* Parkville High School website [http://parkvillehs.bcps.org/]
* Parkville High School website [http://parkvillehs.bcps.org/]
* Baltimore County Public High School boundaries [http://www.bcps.org/schools/boundaries-hs.pdf]
* Baltimore County Public High School boundaries [http://www.bcps.org/schools/boundaries-hs.pdf]
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[[Category:Public high schools in Maryland]]
[[Category:Public high schools in Maryland]]

Latest revision as of 00:36, 24 August 2024

Parkville High School
Address
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2600 Putty Hill Avenue

Parkville
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Maryland

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1953
School districtBaltimore County Public Schools
PrincipalMaureen Astarita
Teaching staff152.41[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,200 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.43[1]
Color(s)  Black
  Gold
Team nameKnights
Websiteparkvillehs.bcps.org

Parkville High School (PHS) is a four-year public high school in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The school was originally established in 1953 on what is now the location of Parkville Middle School. The current high school building opened in 1958. Area middle schools include Parkville Middle, Loch Raven Academy, and Pine Grove Middle.[2]

About the school

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The school is located just northeast of Baltimore. It is on the inside of the Baltimore Beltway, on Putty Hill Avenue, just west of Harford Road Maryland Route 147, and east of Old Harford Road. Parkville High School at its current location opened in September 1958. The school boundaries border Towson High School, Loch Raven High School, Perry Hall High School, and Overlea High School.[3]

In 2007, Parkville High School was named one of the best 1300 schools in America.[4] An extensive, $40  million renovation project began in 2014 to air condition the building, refurbish the exterior, and remodel much of the interior space.[5]

Parkville has a magnet program for mathematics, science, and computer science. It is also the only high school in Baltimore County and Baltimore City that has German World Language classes.

Academics

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Parkville High school received a 40.3 out of a possible 97 points (41%) on the 2018-2019 Maryland State Department of Education Report Card and received a 2 out of 5 star rating, ranking in the 16th percentile among all Maryland schools.[6]

Students

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The 2022–2023 enrollment at Parkville High School was 2200 students.[1]

Athletics

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State championships

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Boys Basketball

  • Class 4A 2023[7]

Boys Cross Country

  • Class A 1986[8]

Girls Basketball

  • Combined Class 1973[9]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References and notes

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  1. ^ a b c d [ps://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&ID=240012000443 "Parkville High"]. School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ Parkville-Carney Business Association - Meetings
  3. ^ High School Boundaries, Baltimore County Public Schools - Office of Strategic Planning (August, 2004)
  4. ^ America's Top Public High Schools - Newsweek America's Best High Schools - MSNBC.com
  5. ^ Pash, Barbara. "$40M Pikesville High School renovation set to begin in July", The Baltimore Sun (March 13, 2014).
  6. ^ Parkville High & Center for Math/Science 2018 - 2019 School Report Card
  7. ^ "Official Basketall Box Score" (PDF).
  8. ^ "2019 MPSSAA Fall Record Book" (PDF).
  9. ^ "2019-20 MPSSAA Winter Record Book" (PDF).
  10. ^ "Donna M. Felling". Maryland State Archives. 2001-02-27. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
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