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3 schools in Poolesville

Maryland · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Poolesville? The city has 3 K-12 options totaling roughly 2,394 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Poolesville

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,394
+388 (+19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
45%
was 58%
% Hispanic
13%
was 10%
% Black
8%
was 6%
% Asian
26%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
John Poole MiddleMiddle06-08467
Poolesville ElementaryElementaryKG-05576
Poolesville HighHigh09-121,351

About Poolesville

Poolesville, Maryland is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,394 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 798, noticeably above the state mean of about 643.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 19%: 2,006 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,394 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 58% to 45%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Poolesville discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Poolesville, Maryland?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Poolesville, with a combined enrollment of about 2,394.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Poolesville?
Poolesville has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Poolesville?
Poolesville High is the largest public school in Poolesville by enrollment, with approximately 1,351 students.
What school districts serve Poolesville?
Poolesville public schools are operated by Montgomery County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Poolesville cover?
Public schools in Poolesville serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.