Damascus High
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,414 students
Address
25921 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872
Phone
School District
Montgomery County Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
1,414
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
24031
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
407 (28.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
49 (3.5%)
Total eligible: 456 students (32.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
240048001455
District NCES ID
2400480
Community Profile (20872)
Demographic and economic data for the 20872 ZIP code area where Damascus High is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
12,932
Median Age
41.7
Male
49.1%
Female
50.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5-9
6.0%
10-14
6.2%
15-19
8.7%
Under 18
21.1%
65+
15.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
68.9%
Black/African American
12.0%
Asian
5.8%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
6.3%
Hispanic/Latino
11.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$129,775
Mean Household Income
$150,083
Per Capita Income
$58,785
Median Family Income
$144,069
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Households on SNAP
171
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,316
Avg. Commute Time
38 min
Work From Home
21.4%
Drive Alone
70.5%
Education
High School or Higher
93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
46.2%
Graduate Degree
18.6%
Enrolled in School
3,438
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
139
Kindergarten
160
Elementary
1,305
High School
979
College
855
Housing
Median Home Value
$459,000
Median Rent
$1,741
Total Housing Units
4,757
Owner Occupied
88.4%
Renter Occupied
11.6%
Median Rooms
7.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,418
Avg. Household Size
2.88
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
56
$100K-$150K
37
$200K-$300K
333
$500K-$1M
1,250
Households & Families
Total Households
4,497
Avg. Household Size
2.87
Avg. Family Size
3.24
Married Couples
62.0%
Living Alone
32.6%
Broadband Internet
98.0%
Veterans
830
Foreign Born
344
Health Insurance
Insured
12,559
Uninsured
349
Private Insurance
9,974
Public Insurance
4,223
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey