For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,747 students in 20906, MD.
The top-ranked public high school in 20906, MD is Wheaton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 20906 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 20906, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20906 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wheaton High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20906, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wheaton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12401 Dalewood Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 321-3400
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 321-3400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,747 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Thomas Edison High School Of Technology
Vocational School
12501 Dalewood Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-2000
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-2000
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 20906, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 20906, MD include Wheaton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20906?
2 public high schools are located in 20906.
What is the racial composition of students in 20906?
20906 public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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