Excellent
#248 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 18% in state
Rockville High
High School · Montgomery County Public Schools
2100 Baltimore Rd, Rockville, MD 20851
Enrollment
1,538
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,538
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#248 of 1,363
In Rockville
#15 of 32
public schools
In district
#77 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Rockville High
Rockville High is a public high school in Rockville, MD, part of Montgomery County Public Schools. Rockville High serves approximately 1,538 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rockville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Rockville High show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Rockville High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rockville High — Students at Rockville High score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 27 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Rockville High Compares
See how Rockville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2100 Baltimore Rd, Rockville, MD 20851
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bayard Rustin Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Maryvale Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Hall Elementary Rockville | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| REDWOOD MONTESSORI ACADEMY Rockville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Earle B. Wood Middle Rockville | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Rock Creek Valley Elementary Rockville | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary Rockville | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Twinbrook Elementary Rockville | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Maryvale Elementary Rockville | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Carl Sandburg Center Rockville | 1.0 mi | 2.2 |
| SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE (FORMERLY FROST SC Rockville | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY Rockville | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SULAM SCHOOL Rockville | 1.4 mi | — |
| SHE'ARIM HIGH SCHOOL Rockville | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rockville | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Brookhaven Elementary Rockville | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Parkland Middle Rockville | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Richard Montgomery High Rockville | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Bayard Rustin Elementary Rockville | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ST JUDE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockville | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| THE LOURIE CTR SCHOOL OF THE REGINALD S LOURIE Rockville | 2.1 mi | — |
| Flower Valley Elementary Rockville | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,951
Median Home Value
$523,800
Median Rent
$1,924/mo
Population
14,660
College Educated
41.4%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology Towson, MD | 8.2 |
| Urbana High Ijamsville, MD | 8.2 |
| Walt Whitman High Bethesda, MD | 8.1 |
| Mount Hebron High Ellicott City, MD | 8.3 |
| Howard High Ellicott City, MD | 8.0 |
| Liberty High Sykesville, MD | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockville High
What grades does Rockville High serve?
Rockville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rockville High?
Rockville High has an enrollment of approximately 1,538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockville High is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockville High rank in MD?
Rockville High ranks #248 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Rockville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rockville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rockville High has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rockville High a charter school?
No, Rockville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockville High a Title I school?
No, Rockville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockville High?
44.1% of students at Rockville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 107
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (240) 740-6600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 160,223
- Schools in District
- 211
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,456
- District Rank
- #77 of 206
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