Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,377 students
Walt Whitman High
7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,056
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
Montgomery County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 204 Maryland high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Walt Whitman High
Walt Whitman High is a public high school in Bethesda, Maryland, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. The school is located in a small city in Montgomery County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 2,056 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 204 Maryland high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 2,056 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.8 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 28
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- County
- Montgomery County
- NCES school ID
- 240048000941
Schools near Walt Whitman High
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.