Newport Mill Middle vs Walter Johnson High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Newport Mill Middle Walter Johnson High
Location Kensington, MD Bethesda, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 652 3,016
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.3:1 18.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.1% 16.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Newport Mill Middle Walter Johnson High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,473 $20,473
District Montgomery County Public Schools Montgomery County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Newport Mill Middle Walter Johnson High
White 18.4% 44.7%
African American 10.6% 15.9%
Hispanic or Latino 58.7% 19.2%
Asian 7.2% 13.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.4% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Newport Mill Middle Walter Johnson High
AP Courses Offered 32
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 217.3:1 262.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.7% 15.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.