Parkland Middle vs Walter Johnson High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Parkland Middle Walter Johnson High
Location Rockville, MD Bethesda, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 1,185 3,016
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.6:1 18.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 60.7% 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 Parkland 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 Parkland Middle Walter Johnson High
White 7.2% 44.7%
African American 19.4% 15.9%
Hispanic or Latino 57.6% 19.2%
Asian 13.0% 13.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.8% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Parkland Middle Walter Johnson High
AP Courses Offered 32
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 237:1 262.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.0% 15.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 6 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.