Northwood High (Montgomery County Public Schools SCH DIST.), Maryland - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Northwood High is a High in Silver Spring, MD. It currently serves 1745 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools School District and all schools in Maryland.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:1745
Number of Teachers: 129
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.53

Location Info

Location: 919 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Mailing Address: 919 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Phone: (240)740-6950
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 452
Grade 11 425
Grade 12 336
Grade 9 532
Gender/Sex of Northwood High Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 831 47.62
Female 907 51.98
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Northwood High Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.17
Asian 68 3.90
Black or African American 409 23.44
Hispanic/Latino 1032 59.14
Two or more races 47 2.69
White 179 10.26
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.12
Asian 35 4.21
Black or African American 176 21.18
Hispanic/Latino 482 58.00
Two or more races 27 3.25
White 110 13.24
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.22
Asian 33 3.64
Black or African American 233 25.69
Hispanic/Latino 550 60.64
Two or more races 20 2.21
White 69 7.61

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 13 2.88
Black or African American 97 21.46
Hispanic/Latino 287 63.50
Two or more races 18 3.98
White 37 8.19
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.47
Asian 23 5.41
Black or African American 103 24.24
Hispanic/Latino 236 55.53
Two or more races 8 1.88
White 47 11.06
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 20 5.95
Black or African American 95 28.27
Hispanic/Latino 166 49.41
Two or more races 13 3.87
White 42 12.50
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.19
Asian 12 2.26
Black or African American 114 21.43
Hispanic/Latino 343 64.47
Two or more races 8 1.50
White 53 9.96