Damascus High School

Damascus, MD 20872

Phone: (301) 253-7030
District: Montgomery County Public Schools

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 1231 students

Damascus High School serves grades 9-12 in the Montgomery County Public Schools district. It is among the few public high schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Damascus High School is a public school in the Montgomery County Public Schools district located in Damascus, MD. As of 2014, the students are 64.1% White, non-Hispanic; 15.8% Hispanic; 10.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 4.6% Multiracial; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 16% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 64.1% 32% 40.9%
Hispanic 15.8% 27.4% 13.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 10.2% 21.4% 34.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 5.3% 14.4% 6.1%
Multiracial 4.6% 4.6% 4.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 16% — —
English learners — 13.5% —
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16 Harvest Run Condominium/Townhouse Odenton MD 0 mi
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