For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,332 students in 20837, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 20837, MD is Poolesville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 20837 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 20837, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public high schools.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 20837 have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Poolesville High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20837, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poolesville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
17501 W Willard Rd
Poolesville, MD 20837
(240) 740-2400
Poolesville, MD 20837
(240) 740-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,332 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 20837, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 20837, MD include Poolesville High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20837?
1 public high schools are located in 20837.
What is the racial composition of students in 20837?
20837 public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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