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Wheaton High

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Regular School · Silver Spring, MD

Wheaton High is a regular school school in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving grades 09–12 with 2,794 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
2,794
Teachers (FTE)
172.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 1,656 59%
Black or African American 537 19%
White 269 10%
Asian 257 9%
Two or more races 66 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0%
Not Specified 4 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 2,794 1,558M / 1,232F

English Language Learners: 446 (16% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 39.0% +16.8pp 22.2% 322
Reading Proficiency 67.0% +31.8pp 35.2% 449
Science Proficiency 48.0% 415
4-Year Graduation Rate 88.0%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (17)
928 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
2,227 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
478
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
629
22.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 2,794 100%

Contact & Location

12401 Dalewood Dr

Silver Spring, MD 20906

Phone: (301)321-3400

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/wheatonhs/

District

Montgomery County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,879

District enrollment: 160,554

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

240048000951

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD