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The highest-poverty public high schools in Montgomery County, Maryland

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, drawn from 25 qualifying public high schools. Springbrook High leads the list at 59.9%, against a median of 42.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Montgomery County, Maryland

Top % FRL

59.9%

Median % FRL

42.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Springbrook High	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,838	59.9%
2	Northwood High	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,654	58.4%
3	Wheaton High	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,794	56.6%
4	John F. Kennedy High	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,880	56.0%
5	Gaithersburg High	Gaithersburg, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,441	55.7%
6	James Hubert Blake High	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,960	53.7%
7	Paint Branch High	Burtonsville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,038	52.2%
8	Watkins Mill High	Gaithersburg, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,577	51.7%
9	Seneca Valley High	Germantown, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,409	49.2%
10	Col. Zadok Magruder High	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,671	48.2%
11	Rockville High	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,550	46.7%
12	Montgomery Blair High	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	3,266	43.6%
13	Albert Einstein High	Kensington, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,991	42.4%
14	Quince Orchard High	Gaithersburg, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,100	38.0%
15	Clarksburg High	Clarksburg, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,241	36.9%
16	Northwest High	Germantown, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,300	36.1%
17	Damascus High	Damascus, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,390	30.6%
18	Richard Montgomery High	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,366	29.3%
19	Bethesda-Chevy Chase High	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,377	23.9%
20	Sherwood High	Sandy Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,675	22.4%
21	Walter Johnson High	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	3,016	19.8%
22	Thomas S. Wootton High	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,870	13.4%
23	Poolesville High	Poolesville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	1,351	12.1%
24	Winston Churchill High	Potomac, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,185	10.9%
25	Walt Whitman High	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	High	2,056	7.0%

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