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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Walt Whitman High is a High in Bethesda, MD. It currently serves 2042 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.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:2042

Number of Teachers: 118

Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.36

Location Info

Location: 7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817

Mailing Address: 7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817-6199

Phone: (240)740-4800

Website: http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/whitmanhs/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	531
Grade 11	538
Grade 12	492
Grade 9	481

Gender/Sex of Walt Whitman High Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	1072	52.50
Female	964	47.21

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Walt Whitman High Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.10
Asian	310	15.18
Black or African American	96	4.70
Hispanic/Latino	252	12.34
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	0.25
Two or more races	166	8.13
White	1205	59.01

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.19
Asian	171	15.95
Black or African American	56	5.22
Hispanic/Latino	127	11.85
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	0.37
Two or more races	90	8.40
White	622	58.02

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	139	14.42
Black or African American	40	4.15
Hispanic/Latino	125	12.97
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.10
Two or more races	76	7.88
White	583	60.48

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	84	15.82
Black or African American	25	4.71
Hispanic/Latino	71	13.37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.19
Two or more races	48	9.04
White	300	56.50

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	85	15.80
Black or African American	18	3.35
Hispanic/Latino	61	11.34
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.37
Two or more races	40	7.44
White	330	61.34

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.41
Asian	63	12.81
Black or African American	22	4.47
Hispanic/Latino	56	11.38
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.20
Two or more races	43	8.74
White	305	61.99

Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	78	16.22
Black or African American	31	6.45
Hispanic/Latino	64	13.31
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.21
Two or more races	35	7.28
White	270	56.13