| Definition of Terms |
Bethesda-chevy Chase High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Montgomery County, MD |
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| Total Students |
1691 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
49% /
51% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
91 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 400 students | | Grade 10 - 439 students | | Grade 11 - 443 students | | Grade 12 - 409 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:19 |
1:17 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
6% |
3% |
| % Hispanic |
14% |
4% |
| % Black |
16% |
34% |
| % White |
63% |
48% |
| % Unknown |
1 % |
2% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
6% |
16% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
2% |
5% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Montgomery County Public s School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
199 |
28 |
| Number of Students Managed |
139,457 students |
17,295 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$2,068,665,000 |
$171,909,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$2,003,474,000 |
$168,429,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$14,834 |
$9,940 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$14,366 |
$9,739 |
| District Graduation Rates |
92% |
86% |
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- Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School (B-CC) is a Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, public school named for two of the towns it serves along with Kensington and Silver Spring, Maryland. It is located at 4301 East-West Highway, in Bethesda, an unincorporated community in Montgomery County.
- Bethesda-Chevy Chase is a part of Montgomery County Public Schools.
- The school serves the Chevy Chase and Bethesda areas including the towns of Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase View, Chevy Chase Village, and Somerset; and the villages of Chevy Chase Section Three, Chevy Chase Section Five, Martin's Additions and North Chevy Chase.
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- Administrators
- Principal: Karen Lockard
- Assistant Principal: Bennie Green
- Assistant Principal: Irina LaGrange
- Notable staff
- Colman McCarthy, peace studies teacher
- Notable alumni
- Tracy Chevalier, author of Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Gaelan Connell, star of the movie Bandslam.
- Chet Culver, Governor of Iowa
- Tommy Davidson, comedian and part of the cast of the TV show In Living Color
- Council Nedd II, American Anglican Bishop
- Andy Duncan, founding member of the band OK GO
- Neal Fredericks, cinematographer, most notably for "The Blair Witch Project"
- William Frick, member of the Maryland House of Delegates
- Joe Haldeman, noted science-fiction writer and author of "Forever War"
- Robert Gordon, rockabilly singer
- Laura Hillenbrand, author of An American Legend
- Philip J. Kaplan, (aka Pud), notable internet personality and founder of Fuckedcompany.com and Adbrite
- Daniel Kessler, guitarist and founder of the band Interpol
- Robert Mercurio, bassist and founding member of the New Orleans funk band Galactic
- Neal Potter, County Executive of Montgomery County, 1990-1994
- Jeff Raines, guitarist and founding member of the New Orleans funk band Galactic
- Jonathan I. Schwartz, CEO of Sun Microsystems
- Andy Serwer, journalist with Fortune magazine
- David Simon , creator and executive producer of the HBO series The Wire
- Daniel Stern, comic actor noted for playing Marv, one of the burglars from the first two Home Alone movies.
- David Stuart , Mayanist scholar and the youngest-ever recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship "genius grant"
- Becky Stark, actress and lead singer of Lavender Diamond.
- David Tate , former CEO of Rantel Research, Inc. and current Director of Analytical Associates of Bethesda, MD.
- Academics
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B-CC offers a variety of educational programs including the Advanced Placement Program and the International Baccalaureate Program to its students.
- B-CC was also ranked 64th on Newsweek's Top 100 High Schools of 2008
- Chips is B-CC's award winning magazine, currently in its 71st edition, is a Columbia Scholastic Press Association Silver Crown winner, making it among the nation's top 5% of Literary Magazines
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- Music and Theater
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B-CC is a GRAMMY foundation signature school. In 2005, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School won the Maryland State Theatre Society's award for best musical for its production of Urinetown.
- In April 2008, B-CC attended the Boston Heritage Festival. All of its music groups received golds and left with several trophies and plaques. They also received soloist awards for a number of their musicians.
- The music department, led by Marshall White, boasts a Symphonic and Concert Orchestra and Band, Pep Band, Jazz Band, Drumline, and a number of chamber groups such as a string quartet, brass group, string ensemble, and many more. It also have several choral groups, and individual instrument courses like guitar and piano. The department offers a rigorous IB Music course as an 8th period to its students.
- Athletics
- Fall
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- Boy's soccer (2007 3A state champions)
- Girl's Field hockey
- Girl's Volleyball
- Girl's Tennis
- Girl's Soccer (2008 3A state champions)
- Cross Country (2007 3A state champions)
- Football
- Cheerleading
- Golf
- Poms
- Winter
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- Girl's Basketball
- Boy's Basketball (2007 3A state finalist)
- Indoor Track and Field (2007 girl's 3A state champions)
- Swimming and diving
- Cheerleading
- Wrestling
- Ice Hockey
- Squash
- Spring
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- Girl's Lacrosse
- Boy's Lacrosse
- Boys Tennis
- Baseball
- Gymnastics (2007, 2008, 2009 3A state champions)
- Outdoor Track and Field
- Poms
- Softball
- Co-ed Volleyball
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- Feeder Schools
- Middle Schools
- Westland Middle School (6-8)
- Elementary Schools Feeding into Westland Middle School
- Bethesda ES (K-5)
- Chevy Chase ES (3-6)
- North Chevy Chase ES (3-6)
- Rock Creek Forest ES (PreK-5)
- Rosemary Hills ES (PreK-2)
- Somerset ES (K-5)
- Westbrook ES (K-5)
- External links
- Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
- Source: Wikipedia; it is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.
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| About This Zip Code (20814) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
25,269 people |
5,133,067 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
78% |
32% |
| Population Average Age |
39 years old
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36 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.0 persons
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2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$77,568
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$51,114 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
4.8 rooms |
6.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
45 years old |
42 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
56% / 44% |
65% / 35% |
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