Best Schools in 20815, MD
20815, MD has 17 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 11,783 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in 20815 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 20815, MD
The top high schools in 20815, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walt Whitman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2018 Students
2. Bethesda-chevy Chase High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2335 Students
Best Middle Schools in 20815, MD
The top middle schools in 20815, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas W. Pyle Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1241 Students
2. Westland Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 845 Students
3. Silver Creek Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 778 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 20815, MD
The top elementary schools in 20815, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bradley Hills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 464 Students
2. Westbrook Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 496 Students
3. Chevy Chase Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 431 Students
4. Somerset Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 338 Students
5. Bethesda Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 611 Students
6. North Chevy Chase Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 234 Students
7. Rock Creek Forest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 673 Students
8. Concord Hill School
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Projected Test Scores
Concord Hill School • Private • Grades Pre K - 3 • 106 Students
9. Washington Episcopal School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington Episcopal School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 323 Students
10. Rosemary Hills Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 578 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 20815, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
20815, MD has a total population of 31,564 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 20815, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20815, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20815, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20815, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 20815, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 20815, MD
How many schools are in 20815, MD?
20815, MD has 17 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,783 students in total.
How do schools in 20815 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 20815 score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in 20815 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20815?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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