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Wheaton High

12401 Dalewood Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906, United States
+1 (301) 321-3400
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/wheatonhs/
4.6
Overall Rating

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Wheaton High Overview

About This School

Wheaton High is a public high in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving 2,794 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 60% in ELA and 31% in math. The school maintains a staff of 172 teachers with an average salary of $77,141 and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 291 students per counselor. Students at the school are 56% male and 44% female. The demographic breakdown includes 59% Hispanic, 19% Black, 10% White, 9% Asian, and 2% students of two or more races.

2,794
Total Students
Grade 9-12
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
172 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts60%
Mathematics31%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Montgomery County
Students per Counselor
291:1

Wheaton High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

60%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 44%
31%
Mathematics
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.3:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
291
Students per Counselor

Wheaton High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
172

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 Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor291:1

Wheaton High Student Demographics

Student Body

55.76%
Male
44.09%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,794 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White9.63%
Hispanic59.27%
Asian9.2%
Black19.22%
Two or More Races2.36%
Native American0.14%

Wheaton High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Wheaton High

Q: What is Wheaton High?

A: Wheaton High is a high public located in Silver Spring.

Q: How many students attend Wheaton High?

A: Wheaton High has approximately 2,794 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Wheaton High is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Wheaton High

Wheaton High is a public high in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving 2,794 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 60% in ELA and 31% in math. The school maintains a staff of 172 teachers with an average salary of $77,141 and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 291 students per counselor. Students at the school are 56% male and 44% female. The demographic breakdown includes 59% Hispanic, 19% Black, 10% White, 9% Asian, and 2% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Wheaton High - Silver Spring, MD

Quick Facts about Wheaton High
School NameWheaton High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location12401 Dalewood Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906, Silver Spring, MD
CountyMontgomery County
Phone+1 (301) 321-3400
Total Students2,794
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers172
Rating4.6/10
ELA Proficiency60%
Math Proficiency31%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Wheaton High

What is Wheaton High?

Wheaton High is a high public located in Silver Spring.

How many students attend Wheaton High?

Wheaton High has approximately 2,794 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheaton High?

The student-teacher ratio at Wheaton High is 16:1.

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