For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,870 students in 20852, MD (there are 14 private schools, serving 2,904 private students). 67% of all K-12 students in 20852, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 20852, MD are Richard Montgomery High School, Farmland Elementary School and Luxmanor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20852 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20852, MD have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20852, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richard Montgomery High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 Richard Montgomery Dr
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-6100
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,386 students
Rank: #22.
Farmland Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7000 Old Gate Road
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-0660
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-0660
Grades: K-5
| 813 students
Rank: #33.
Luxmanor Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6201 Tilden Ln
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-0820
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-0820
Grades: PK-5
| 720 students
Rank: #44.
Bayard Rustin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
332 W Edmonston Dr
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-4320
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-4320
Grades: PK-5
| 787 students
Rank: #55.
Tilden Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6300 Tilden Ln
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-6700
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,085 students
Rank: #66.
Rock Terrace School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11400 Marcliff Rd
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-4650
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 740-4650
Grades: 6-12
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20852, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 20852, MD include Richard Montgomery High School, Farmland Elementary School and Luxmanor Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20852?
6 public schools are located in 20852.
What percentage of students in 20852 go to public school?
67% of all K-12 students in 20852 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20852?
20852 public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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