Best High Schools in Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park, MD has 4 high schools with 6,759 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Takoma Park score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Takoma Park exceed expectations.

1. Montgomery Blair High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3204 Students

2. High Point High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3003 Students

Best Middle Schools in Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park, MD has 5 middle schools with 5,508 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Takoma Park score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Takoma Park meet expectations.

1. Takoma Park Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1077 Students

2. Eastern Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 893 Students

3. Silver Spring International Middle

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1158 Students

4. Nicholas Orem Middle

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1138 Students

5. Buck Lodge Middle

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1242 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Takoma Park, MD

Takoma Park, MD has 10 elementary schools with 5,579 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Takoma Park score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Takoma Park don't meet expectations.

1. Piney Branch Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 599 Students

2. East Silver Spring Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students

3. Ridgecrest Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 636 Students

4. Rolling Terrace Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 709 Students

5. Rosa L. Parks Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 663 Students

6. Langley Park/mccormick Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 756 Students

7. Carole Highlands Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 484 Students

8. Takoma Park Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 579 Students

9. Takoma Academy Preparatory School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Takoma Academy Preparatory School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 206 Students

10. New Hampshire Estates Elem

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Montgomery County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 434 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Takoma Park, MD

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

Community Factors

Takoma Park, MD has a total population of 27,790 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Takoma Park, MD

17,846

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Takoma Park, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

25.48 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

20.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Takoma Park, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,868 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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