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Walt Whitman High (Top 100, #40)

Montgomery County Public Schools School District
Montgomery County

7100 Whittier Boulevard
Bethesda, Maryland
(301)320-6600

Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index:	1.42
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap:	Not Available
College Readiness Index	75.6

For more information on this school, visit the SchoolMatters website.

Grades Served	9-12
Magnet School	Not Available
Charter School	No
Admissions Type	Open Enrollment
NCES Locale Type	Mid-Size City
Receives Title I Funding	No

Enrollment	1,869
Minority Enrollment (% of total)	10.0%
Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)	1.6%

State Test Performance Index	119.5
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index	1.42

Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	Not Available
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap	Not Available
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	Not Available
Current State Test Achievement Gap	Not Available

AP Participation Rate	81.7%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate	73.6%
Exams Per Test Taker	3.9
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker	3.7
AP Pass Rate	85.1%
College Readiness Index	75.6

Criteria for Medals

Gold Medal

Top 100 schools nationally based on College Readiness Index

Silver Medal

all other schools with a college-readiness index of at least 20, but that are not in the top 100 nationally

Bronze Medal

either do not offer AP, or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20, but successfully meet other two key performance indicator criteria

Notes