Watkins Mill High School

10301 Apple Ridge Rd, Montgomery Village, MD 20886 | (301) 840-3959
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,537
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Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,537
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 105.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 826 (53.7%)
  • Females: 711 (46.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 152 (9.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 452 (29.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 604 (39.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Watkins Mill High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.3%
Black57537.4%
Asian17711.5%
Hispanic48531.6%
White29619.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Watkins Mill High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade40126.1%
10th Grade38725.2%
11th Grade40426.3%
12th Grade34522.4%
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Watkins Mill High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 04, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I AM VERY HAPPY WITH MY DOUGTHER TO BE AND THIS SCHOOL ,SHE PLAY FOR THE BASKETBALL TEAM THAT MAKE VERY PROUD

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Watkins Mill High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on HSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Algebra
  • Biology
  • English 2

HSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Algebra Test
201082.1%88.0%83.6%
200985.0%90.0%85.1%
 
Biology Test
201077.9%89.3%80.9%
200985.4%90.7%82.6%
 
English 2 Test
201078.3%85.7%80.2%
200981.1%87.2%83.5%
 
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010

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