school profile

Winston Churchill High

Located in Potomac, MD. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
240048000956
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
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Enrollment
2,203
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2020-21
Measures
2
Suppressed
8
This school enrolls 2,203 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 62% in Science. The lowest is 51% in English language arts.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grade 8
51%
Science1 grade reported
Grade 8
62%

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,203
Grades served09–12

District

Montgomery County Public Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$19,456
Federal revenue share7.2%
State revenue share27.2%
Local revenue share65.6%
Chronic absenteeism rate27.1%
Graduation rate (ACGR)97.0%

County

Median household income$128,733
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher60.3%
Median home value$615,200
Unemployment rate2.7%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,203
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 9%Black 12%White 41%Asian 32%Two+ 6%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered29
Advanced mathematics enrollment780
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 281 · Black 66 · White 340 · Two+ 43 | Male 413 · Female 367 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment427
Hispanic 22 · Asian 207 · Black 24 · White 159 · Two+ 15 | Male 240 · Female 187 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered28
AP enrollment1,658
Hispanic 111 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 606 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 128 · White 729 · Two+ 80 | Male 831 · Female 827 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 71 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 124
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment518
Hispanic 24 · Asian 243 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 18 · White 218 · Two+ 14 | Male 272 · Female 246 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment1,552
Male 767 · Female 785
AP science enrollment566
Hispanic 27 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 263 · Black 24 · White 223 · Two+ 27 | Male 323 · Female 243 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 14
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered6
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-122
Asian 1 · White 1 | Male 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-1046
Hispanic 5 · Asian 6 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 10 · White 19 · Two+ 5 | Male 24 · Female 22 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 30
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-121
Asian 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1038
Hispanic 4 · Asian 6 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 9 · White 15 · Two+ 3 | Male 19 · Female 19 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered36
Algebra II enrollment582
Hispanic 56 · Asian 157 · Black 64 · White 270 · Two+ 35 | Male 323 · Female 259 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 85
Geometry
Geometry classes offered18
Geometry enrollment259
Hispanic 38 · Asian 43 · Black 38 · White 125 · Two+ 15 | Male 124 · Female 135 | English learners 14 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 68
Calculus
Calculus classes offered17
Calculus enrollment530
Hispanic 28 · Asian 234 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 26 · White 217 · Two+ 24 | Male 261 · Female 269 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Biology
Biology classes offered36
Biology enrollment828
Hispanic 57 · Asian 296 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 66 · White 363 · Two+ 45 | Male 400 · Female 428 | English learners 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 74
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered28
Chemistry enrollment595
Hispanic 50 · Asian 194 · Black 60 · White 253 · Two+ 38 | Male 321 · Female 274 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 75
Physics
Physics classes offered32
Physics enrollment663
Hispanic 53 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 217 · Black 72 · White 285 · Two+ 34 | Male 378 · Female 285 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 78
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered25
Computer Science enrollment763
Hispanic 66 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 302 · Black 76 · White 282 · Two+ 36 | Male 440 · Female 323 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 74
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment40
Hispanic 1 · Asian 19 · Black 6 · White 12 · Two+ 2 | Male 18 · Female 22 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment2,155
Hispanic 176 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 675 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 211 · White 968 · Two+ 120 | Male 1,109 · Female 1,046 | English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 253
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT708
Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 264 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 56 · White 290 · Two+ 44 | Male 354 · Female 354 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment36
Hispanic 12 · Asian 11 · Black 5 · White 8 | Male 22 · Female 14
English learner program enrollment23
Hispanic 8 · Asian 5 · Black 3 · White 7 | Male 12 · Female 11
Enrollment2,217
Hispanic 180 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 689 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 223 · White 992 · Two+ 126 | Male 1,150 · Female 1,064 | English learners 36 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 3
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Hispanic 37 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 32 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 49 · Two+ 22 | Male 188 · Female 101 | English learners 16
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 24 · Black 4 · Two+ 10 | Male 93 · Female 73
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1020
Hispanic 8 · Asian 4 · Black 4 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 9 · Female 11 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1133
Hispanic 3 · Asian 4 · Black 9 · White 16 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 13 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1210
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · White 3 · Two+ 3 | Male 9 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 925
Hispanic 3 · Asian 2 · Black 5 · White 12 · Two+ 3 | Male 15 · Female 10 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 12 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants1,014
Male 585 · Female 429
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports16
Male 8 · Female 8
Teams29
Male 14 · Female 15
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided2,658
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)9
Security staff (FTE), security guards5
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0.13
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1.5
Support services staff (FTE), social workers1
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers126.4
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified3
Teachers (FTE), total129.4
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension29
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 20 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 9 · Female 20 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)4
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 2 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 7 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 8 · Sch Oosinstances 504 3
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))8
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 3
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)5
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 4 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 5 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon1
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon1
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon1
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
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