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Richard Montgomery High School

250 Richard Montgomery Dr
Rockville, MD 20852
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 2,390 students in grades 9-12, Richard Montgomery High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in MD)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Richard Montgomery High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Richard Montgomery High School's student population of 2,390 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 134 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,390 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Richard Montgomery High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richard Montgomery High School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#79 out of 1347 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Richard Montgomery High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Richard Montgomery High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
24%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
28%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Richard Montgomery High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Richard Montgomery High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Richard Montgomery High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richard Montgomery High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richard Montgomery High School's ranking?
Richard Montgomery High School is ranked #79 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Richard Montgomery High School often compared to?
Richard Montgomery High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas S. Wootton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richard Montgomery High School?
The graduation rate of Richard Montgomery High School is 94%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Richard Montgomery High School?
2,390 students attend Richard Montgomery High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Richard Montgomery High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard Montgomery High School?
Richard Montgomery High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richard Montgomery High School offer ?
Richard Montgomery High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Richard Montgomery High School part of?
Richard Montgomery High School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 94% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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