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Walt Whitman High

Bethesda, Maryland · Grades 9 to 12 · Montgomery County Public Schools

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About Walt Whitman High

Located in Bethesda, Maryland, Walt Whitman High is a public school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 2,056 students in 2024-25. With about 115.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Public Schools runs 210 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 118 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone	(240) 740-4800
School district	Montgomery County Public Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	2,056
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	115.2
Students per teacher	17.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Montgomery County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 240048000941). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Walt Whitman High serve?

Walt Whitman High serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Walt Whitman High?

Walt Whitman High reported 2,056 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walt Whitman High?

About 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2,056 students and 115.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Walt Whitman High a public or charter school?

Walt Whitman High is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Walt Whitman High in?

Walt Whitman High is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/md/montgomery-county-public-schools/

Where is Walt Whitman High located?

Walt Whitman High is at 7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817. The phone number is (240) 740-4800.

How many other schools are near Walt Whitman High?

There are 118 other schools within 5 miles of Walt Whitman High in our directory.