Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0Chevy Chase Section Five’s public schools
Montgomery County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Chevy Chase Section Five. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Maryland’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Chevy Chase Section Five’s schools, in brief
School by school
137 of Chevy Chase Section Five’s 187 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s 1,321 public schools. Thomas S. Wootton High places highest (better than 100%); Gaithersburg Elementary lowest (9%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
130 elementary schools serve Chevy Chase Section Five, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 40 middle schools and 25 high schools: Montgomery Blair High, Walter Johnson High, Wheaton High, Gaithersburg High, Seneca Valley High, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High, Richard Montgomery High, Northwest High, Clarksburg High, Winston Churchill High, Quince Orchard High, Walt Whitman High, Paint Branch High, Albert Einstein High, James Hubert Blake High, John F. Kennedy High, Thomas S. Wootton High, Springbrook High, Sherwood High, Col. Zadok Magruder High, Northwood High, Watkins Mill High, Rockville High, Damascus High and Poolesville High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Chevy Chase Section Five, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Montgomery County Public Schools.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Chevy Chase Section Five vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maryland towns that share Chevy Chase Section Five’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Chevy Chase Section Five | — | Montgomery County |
| Martin's Additions | — | Montgomery County |
| Chevy Chase Section Three | — | Montgomery County |
All 2 neighbors share Montgomery County with Chevy Chase Section Five, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Chevy Chase Section Five
195 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maryland’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Chevy Chase Section Five’s schools
Are Chevy Chase Section Five’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Chevy Chase Section Five. Montgomery County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Chevy Chase Section Five. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 137 of its 187 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maryland’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Chevy Chase Section Five in?
Montgomery County Public Schools.
Where do Chevy Chase Section Five kids go to high school?
One of 25 high schools, depending on your address: Montgomery Blair High, Walter Johnson High, Wheaton High, Gaithersburg High, Seneca Valley High, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High, Richard Montgomery High, Northwest High, Clarksburg High, Winston Churchill High, Quince Orchard High, Walt Whitman High, Paint Branch High, Albert Einstein High, James Hubert Blake High, John F. Kennedy High, Thomas S. Wootton High, Springbrook High, Sherwood High, Col. Zadok Magruder High, Northwood High, Watkins Mill High, Rockville High, Damascus High and Poolesville High.
Parents talk
What Chevy Chase Section Five families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Chevy Chase Section Five → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.