Sargent Shriver Elementary vs Walter Johnson High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sargent Shriver Elementary Walter Johnson High
Location Silver Spring, MD Bethesda, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 697 3,016
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 18.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.0% 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 Sargent Shriver Elementary 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 Sargent Shriver Elementary Walter Johnson High
White 4.2% 44.7%
African American 7.5% 15.9%
Hispanic or Latino 82.6% 19.2%
Asian 4.9% 13.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.7% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Sargent Shriver Elementary Walter Johnson High
AP Courses Offered 32
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 348.5:1 262.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.9% 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.