Wheaton High School vs. Montgomery Blair High School
Should you attend Wheaton High School or Montgomery Blair High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,599 students in grades 9-12, Wheaton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,204 students in grades 9-12, Montgomery Blair High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,599 students
3,204 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
158 teachers
193 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
#127 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Top 50% in MD)
52%
(Top 20% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 30% in MD)
71%
(Top 10% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Top 20% in MD)
56%
(Top 20% in MD)
Graduation Rate
87%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
89%
(Top 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
850
970
Grade 10 Students
701
821
Grade 11 Students
479
677
Grade 12 Students
569
736
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
58%
37%
% Black
19%
25%
% White
10%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.74
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
