Best High Schools in 20862, MD

High schools
1
Students
1,721
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
69%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 20862, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sherwood High

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1721 Students

Best Middle Schools in 20862, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
674
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 20862, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. William H. Farquhar Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 674 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 20862, MD

Elementary schools
1
Students
521
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 20862, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sherwood Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 20862, MD

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

20862, MD has a total population of 456 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 20862, MD

2,916

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20862, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20862, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20862, MD.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 20862, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 20862, MD

How many schools are in 20862, MD?

20862, MD has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,916 students in total.

How do schools in 20862 perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in 20862 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in 20862 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20862?

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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