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Richard Montgomery High School vs. Thomas S. Wootton High School

Should you attend Richard Montgomery High School or Thomas S. Wootton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Richard Montgomery High School
250 Richard Montgomery Dr
Rockville, MD 20852
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Thomas S. Wootton High School
2100 Wootton Pkwy
Rockville, MD 20850
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Richard Montgomery High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Thomas S. Wootton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,366 students in grades 9-12, Richard Montgomery High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,870 students in grades 9-12, Thomas S. Wootton High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,366 students
1,870 students
Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
101 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1

Test Scores

#97 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
#3 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 1%)
60%
(Top 10% in MD)
83%
(Top 1% in MD)
73%
(Top 10% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
89%
(Top 1% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 5% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
88%
(Top 1% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
95%
(Top 30% in MD)
98%
(Top 5% in MD)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
652
445
Grade 10 Students
626
461
Grade 11 Students
536
467
Grade 12 Students
552
497

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
38%
% Hispanic
27%
9%
% Black
16%
13%
% White
28%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
0.77
0.72

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
 
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