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Alternative Programs

14501 Avery Road, Rockville, MD 20853 · (240) 740-5000 · Montgomery County
GRADES 06–12HIGH13-CITYALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL0
Enrollment
0
High
DISTRICT 2,003 · STATE 1,185
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
10.0%
own-school result
Math
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About Alternative Programs

Alternative Programs is one of the reasonably sized secondary schools in Rockville, Maryland, operated by Montgomery County Public Schools, with students from the surrounding community on its rolls from grades 6 through 12.

Across the 208 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools (159,181 students total), Alternative Programs accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) shows that median household earnings sit near $132,450, roughly 61% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Montgomery County runs 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students), of which Alternative Programs is one.

Nearest neighbor: Rockville High, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
1,065,949
Census ACS
Median income
$132,450
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
61%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
159,181 students

Quick facts

School name
Alternative Programs
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
Address
14501 Avery Road, Rockville, MD 20853
Phone
(240) 740-5000
County
Montgomery County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
0
Teachers (FTE)
0
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
240048001451
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools
Other schools in Rockville
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Frequently asked questions

About Alternative Programs
What age range does Alternative Programs serve?
Alternative Programs serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Alternative Programs?
Approximately unreported students per teacher at Alternative Programs.
Who oversees Alternative Programs?
Alternative Programs is overseen by Montgomery County Public Schools in Montgomery County.
What city is Alternative Programs in?
Alternative Programs is located in Rockville, MD.
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