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Walt Whitman High School
  • Public
  • BETHESDA, MD
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Public School
Montgomery County Public Schools
Walt Whitman High School
#2 in Best Public High Schools in Maryland
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Public
  • 9-12
  • BETHESDA, MD
  • 249 reviews
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    Academics at Walt Whitman High School

    Academics
    A+
    Based on SAT/ACT scores, colleges students are interested in, and survey responses on academics from students and parents.
    Average Graduation Rate
    96%

    State Test Scores

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    91%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    86%

    AP and College Prep Courses

    AP Exam Pass Rate
    91%
    AP Enrollment
    65%
    AP Math Enrollment
    Low
    AP Science Enrollment
    Very Low
    Number of AP Courses Offered
    34
    AP Other Enrollment
    Very High
    Advanced Math Enrollment
    Very High
    IB Program Offered
    No

    SAT and ACT Test Scores

    Average SAT
    1370
    865 responses
    Math
    690
    Verbal
    680
    Average ACT
    31
    401 responses
    Math
    29
    Reading
    31
    English
    31
    Science
    30
    Test Prep Options
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    • 200-Point SAT & 4-Point ACT Score Improvement Guarantees
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    Colleges Students Are Considering

    Popular Colleges

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following colleges.

    What Students Want to Study

    Popular Majors

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

    • Business
      289 Students
    • Psychology
      224 Students
    • Biology
      172 Students
    • Political Science and Government
      158 Students
    • Engineering
      114 Students
    • Economics
      102 Students
    • Computer Science
      100 Students
    • Pre-Medicine Studies
      96 Students
    • Communications
      76 Students
    • Environmental Science
      60 Students

    What Students Say

    Poll
    How challenging are academics at this school?
    Based on 35 responses
    • This school is nationally recognized.
      69%
    • This school is the best in the area.
      26%
    • Probably like most other schools.
      6%
    Poll
    How seriously do students take their classes at this school?
    Based on 30 responses
    • Very seriously. Students are there to learn with an eye on the future.
      73%
    • Seriously. Students are there to learn, but aren't necessarily thinking about the future.
      23%
    • Somewhat seriously. Students are more focused on what's going on this weekend.
      3%
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