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Best Schools in 20895, MD
20895, MD has 20 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 16,761 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 20895 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 20895, MD
The top high schools in 20895, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walter Johnson High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2942 Students
2. Bethesda-chevy Chase High
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2335 Students
3. Albert Einstein High
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2012 Students
Best Middle Schools in 20895, MD
The top middle schools in 20895, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Bethesda Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1110 Students
2. Silver Creek Middle
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 778 Students
3. Tilden Middle
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1100 Students
4. Newport Mill Middle
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
5. Sligo Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 676 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 20895, MD
The top elementary schools in 20895, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kensington Parkwood Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 592 Students
2. North Chevy Chase Elementary
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 234 Students
3. Garrett Park Elementary
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 686 Students
4. Oakland Terrace Elementary
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
5. Woodlin Elementary
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 560 Students
6. Rock View Elementary
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 600 Students
7. Holy Redeemer Catholic Elementary School
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Holy Redeemer Catholic Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 478 Students
8. Holy Redeemer School Kensington
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Holy Redeemer School Kensington • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 422 Students
9. Grace Episcopal Day School
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Grace Episcopal Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 98 Students
10. Rosemary Hills Elementary
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Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 578 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 20895, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
20895, MD has a total population of 19,864 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 73% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 20895, 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 20895, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
36.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20895, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20895, 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 20895, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 20895, MD
How many schools are in 20895, MD?
20895, MD has 20 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 16,761 students in total.
How do schools in 20895 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 20895 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 20895 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20895?
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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