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Walter Johnson High

6400 Rock Spring Dr, Bethesda, MD 20814, United States
+1 (240) 740-6900
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/wjhs/
7.4
Overall Rating

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Walter Johnson High Overview

About This School

Walter Johnson High is a public high in Bethesda, Maryland, serving 3,016 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 80% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a staff of 166 teachers with an average salary of $77,141 and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 262 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 45% White, 19% Hispanic, 16% Black, 13% Asian, and 7% students of two or more races.

3,016
Total Students
Grade 9-12
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
166 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts80%
Mathematics67%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Montgomery County
Students per Counselor
262:1

Walter Johnson High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

80%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 80%State Avg: 44%
67%
Mathematics
City Avg: 66%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.8:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
262
Students per Counselor

Walter Johnson High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
166

Average Teacher Salary

$77,141
City Avg: $77,141
State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Students per Counselor262:1

Walter Johnson High Student Demographics

Student Body

52.55%
Male
46.95%
Female
Total Enrollment: 3,016 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White44.5%
Hispanic19.13%
Asian12.9%
Black15.82%
Two or More Races6.76%
Native American0.3%

Walter Johnson High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Walter Johnson High

Q: What is Walter Johnson High?

A: Walter Johnson High is a high public located in Bethesda.

Q: How many students attend Walter Johnson High?

A: Walter Johnson High has approximately 3,016 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Walter Johnson High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Walter Johnson High is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Walter Johnson High

Walter Johnson High is a public high in Bethesda, Maryland, serving 3,016 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 80% in ELA and 67% in math. The school maintains a staff of 166 teachers with an average salary of $77,141 and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 262 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 45% White, 19% Hispanic, 16% Black, 13% Asian, and 7% students of two or more races.

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About Walter Johnson High - Bethesda, MD

Quick Facts about Walter Johnson High
School NameWalter Johnson High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location6400 Rock Spring Dr, Bethesda, MD 20814, Bethesda, MD
CountyMontgomery County
Phone+1 (240) 740-6900
Total Students3,016
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Full-Time Teachers166
Rating7.4/10
ELA Proficiency80%
Math Proficiency67%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Walter Johnson High

What is Walter Johnson High?

Walter Johnson High is a high public located in Bethesda.

How many students attend Walter Johnson High?

Walter Johnson High has approximately 3,016 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walter Johnson High?

The student-teacher ratio at Walter Johnson High is 18:1.

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