For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,414 students in Damascus, MD.
The top ranked public high school in Damascus, MD is Damascus High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Damascus, MD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Damascus have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maryland public high schools.
Damascus, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Damascus High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Damascus, MD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Damascus High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
25921 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872
(240) 207-2400
Damascus, MD 20872
(240) 207-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,414 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Damascus, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Damascus, MD include Damascus High School.
How many public high schools are located in Damascus?
1 public high schools are located in Damascus.
What is the racial composition of students in Damascus?
Damascus public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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