The largest public schools in Maryland
Montgomery Blair High in Silver Spring was Maryland's largest public school in 2024-25, with 3,266 students.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · ranked by fall 2024 membership, schools open that year · method
The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.
The 50 largest, with their teachers
| School | City | Students | Per teacher | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Blair High | Silver Spring | 3,266 | 16.4 | No |
| Walter Johnson High | Bethesda | 3,016 | 18.1 | No |
| High Point High | Beltsville | 3,012 | 17.6 | No |
| Wheaton High | Silver Spring | 2,794 | 16.2 | No |
| Charles Herbert Flowers High | Springdale | 2,712 | 19.8 | No |
| Parkdale High | Riverdale | 2,588 | 16.9 | No |
| Bowie High | Bowie | 2,580 | 19.1 | No |
| Eleanor Roosevelt High | Greenbelt | 2,544 | 19.0 | No |
| Duval High | Lanham | 2,522 | 18.4 | No |
| Gaithersburg High | Gaithersburg | 2,441 | 13.9 | No |
| Seneca Valley High | Germantown | 2,409 | 15.1 | No |
| Northwestern High | Hyattsville | 2,396 | 15.7 | No |
| Bethesda-Chevy Chase High | Bethesda | 2,377 | 16.7 | No |
| Richard Montgomery High | Rockville | 2,366 | 17.6 | No |
| Northwest High | Germantown | 2,300 | 16.7 | No |
The other 35 on the list
| School | City | Students | Per teacher | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High | Upper Marlboro | 2,291 | 18.9 | No |
| Clarksburg High | Clarksburg | 2,241 | 17.1 | No |
| Glen Burnie High | Glen Burnie | 2,226 | 16.6 | No |
| Winston Churchill High | Potomac | 2,185 | 18.3 | No |
| North County High | Glen Burnie | 2,161 | 15.2 | No |
| Broadneck High | Annapolis | 2,143 | 18.6 | No |
| Laurel High | Laurel | 2,129 | 18.5 | No |
| Leonardtown High | Leonardtown | 2,118 | 22.1 | No |
| Bladensburg High | Bladensburg | 2,114 | 16.6 | No |
| Quince Orchard High | Gaithersburg | 2,100 | 16.1 | No |
| Dundalk High | Baltimore | 2,087 | 15.6 | No |
| Annapolis High | Annapolis | 2,075 | 14.8 | No |
| Gov. Thomas Johnson High | Frederick | 2,066 | 17.4 | No |
| Walt Whitman High | Bethesda | 2,056 | 17.8 | No |
| Meade High | Ft Meade | 2,045 | 15.8 | No |
| Paint Branch High | Burtonsville | 2,038 | 15.6 | No |
| Perry Hall High | Baltimore | 2,012 | 17.1 | No |
| Albert Einstein High | Kensington | 1,991 | 14.8 | No |
| Urbana High | Ijamsville | 1,989 | 20.1 | No |
| North Point High School | Waldorf | 1,960 | 15.4 | No |
| James Hubert Blake High | Silver Spring | 1,960 | 17.1 | No |
| Woodlawn High | Baltimore | 1,922 | 16.0 | No |
| Crofton High School | Gambrills | 1,906 | 19.3 | No |
| Kenwood High | Baltimore | 1,900 | 15.4 | No |
| Dulaney High | Timonium | 1,889 | 18.0 | No |
| John F. Kennedy High | Silver Spring | 1,880 | 15.0 | No |
| Parkville High | Baltimore | 1,877 | 13.8 | No |
| Thomas S. Wootton High | Rockville | 1,870 | 18.5 | No |
| Suitland High | Suitland | 1,847 | 15.9 | No |
| Severna Park High | Severna Park | 1,842 | 20.1 | No |
| Springbrook High | Silver Spring | 1,838 | 15.4 | No |
| Old Mill High | Millersville | 1,832 | 15.7 | No |
| Frederick High | Frederick | 1,821 | 17.2 | No |
| Arundel High | Gambrills | 1,778 | 18.9 | No |
| Marriotts Ridge High | Marriottsville | 1,741 | 17.5 | No |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: membership, staff and the directory's virtual-status field.
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Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership and staff files · 2024-25