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Rockville High School vs. Richard Montgomery High School

Should I attend Rockville High School or Richard Montgomery High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Rockville High School
2100 Baltimore Rd
Rockville, MD 20851
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Richard Montgomery High School
250 Richard Montgomery Dr
Rockville, MD 20852
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,407 students in grades 9-12, Rockville 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,334 students in grades 9-12, Richard Montgomery High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,407 students
2,334 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
135 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#81 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
#30 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
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45-49%
(Top 10% in MD)
68%
(Top 5% in MD)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rockville 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 2020-21 school year data.
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72%
(Top 5% in MD)
77%
(Top 5% in MD)
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91%
(Top 50% in MD)
94%
(Top 30% in MD)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
397
600
Grade 10 Students
374
620
Grade 11 Students
293
543
Grade 12 Students
343
571

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
24%
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% Hispanic
43%
24%
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% Black
15%
16%
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% White
26%
30%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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0.72
0.77
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
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