Summary:
The 20854 zip code area of Potomac, Maryland is home to a high-performing and diverse school system, with 9 schools serving students from elementary through high school. These schools, all part of the Montgomery County Public Schools district, consistently rank among the top in the state and provide an exceptional educational experience for the community.
Several schools stand out as top performers, including Cold Spring Elementary, ranked 9th out of 855 Maryland elementary schools, and Wayside Elementary, ranked 12th. Both schools boast impressive test scores, with over 75% of students proficient or better in Math and English Language Arts. At the middle school level, Herbert Hoover Middle and Cabin John Middle are standouts, with 5-star ratings and strong academic performance. The area's lone high school, Winston Churchill High, is also a top performer, ranked 17th out of 127 Maryland high schools.
The schools in the 20854 zip code serve a diverse student population, with significant Asian and White representation, as well as smaller percentages of other racial groups. These high-performing schools also serve a relatively affluent community, with low percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The district's investment in these schools is evident, with high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratios, contributing to the exceptional educational experience provided to students in this area.
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