Clarksburg High

22500 Wims Rd
Clarksburg, MD 20871

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/clarksburghs/index.htm

2,251 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Clarksburg High School, located in Clarksburg, Maryland, is a prominent secondary institution within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving a diverse suburban community, the school is known for its modern facility and comprehensive academic environment. It offers a wide range of rigorous courses, including Advanced Placement (AP) programs and various honors tracks, designed to prepare students for higher education and professional career paths.

Beyond its core curriculum, Clarksburg High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement, offering a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. The school is particularly noted for its dedicated teaching staff and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive culture that encourages student engagement. By balancing academic achievement with holistic personal development, the school remains a focal point for the growing Clarksburg community, striving to equip its graduates with the skills necessary to succeed in a global society.

2,251

Total Students

130.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clarksburg High
Demographic	Student Count
White	309
Hispanic	606
Black	664
Asian	548
Two or More	110
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Black
664 (29.6 %)
Hispanic
606 (27.0 %)
Asian
548 (24.4 %)
White
309 (13.8 %)
Two or More
110 (4.9 %)
American Indian
6 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Montgomery County Public Schools
Phone:	(240)740-6000
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/clarksburghs/index.htm
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,251
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	130.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	675
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	151

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 625

Grade 10 641

Grade 11 469

Grade 12 516