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Montgomery Blair High

๐Ÿ“ 51 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, 20901

3,204
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Montgomery Blair High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Silver Spring, Montgomery County. The school has 3,204 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 192.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 33 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Montgomery County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Montgomery Blair High enrolls 3,204 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 192.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
1,669 (52%)
Female students
1,521 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
192.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 22% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,18037%
Black or African American78024%
White70722%
Asian37912%
Two or more races1364.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native7<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,557 of the school's 3,204 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,397 qualify for free lunch and 160 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Montgomery Blair High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-80, state senate district 20, state house district 20.

School district: Montgomery County Public Schools

Montgomery Blair High is one of 210 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Rockville, Maryland. The district serves 159,181 students district-wide and employs 11,578 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,204 students, Montgomery Blair High is larger than the district average of about 758 students per school.

159,181
District students
210
Schools
11,578
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

73%
Reading proficient
54%
Math proficient
88%
Graduation rate
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (33) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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