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Damascus High

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Regular School · Damascus, MD

Damascus High is a regular school school in Damascus, Maryland, serving grades 09–12 with 1,390 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,390
Teachers (FTE)
86.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 526 38%
Hispanic/Latino 426 31%
Black or African American 186 13%
Asian 152 11%
Two or more races 95 7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Not Specified 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,390 709M / 679F

English Language Learners: 72 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 49.0% +26.8pp 22.2% 215
Reading Proficiency 73.0% +37.8pp 35.2% 307
Science Proficiency 66.0% — 295
4-Year Graduation Rate 94.0% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (19)
555 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1,264 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
410
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
12
0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
250
18% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,390 100%

Contact & Location

25921 Ridge Rd

Damascus, MD 20872

Phone: (240)207-2400

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

District

Montgomery County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,879

District enrollment: 160,554

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

240048001455

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