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    Table A5Number and Percentage of MCPS Students Who Took Advanced Placement Exams by Number of Advanced Placement Exams

    Taken, Race/Ethnicity and Advanced Placement Exam YearAP Exam(s)

    Student GroupAP

    ExamYear

    N

    Took AnyAP Exams

    N

    Took One

    N

    Took Two

    N

    Took Three

    N

    Took Four

    N

    Took Fiveor More

    %Took One

    %Took Two

    %Took Three

    %Took Four

    %Took Fiveor More

    2005 10411 4902 2822 1633 707 347 47.1 27.1 15.7 6.8 3.32006 11632 5577 3028 1856 799 372 47.9 26.0 16.0 6.9 3.22007 12499 5958 3290 1927 879 445 47.7 26.3 15.4 7.0 3.62008 13616 6574 3512 2213 923 394 48.3 25.8 16.3 6.8 2.9

    All Students

    2009 14673 6994 3755 2366 1060 498 47.7 25.6 16.1 7.2 3.42005 900 512 241 113 26 8 56.9 26.8 12.6 2.9 0.92006 1057 602 289 122 38 6 57.0 27.3 11.5 3.6 0.62007 1288 735 364 141 36 12 57.1 28.3 10.9 2.8 0.92008 1561 925 390 183 56 7 59.3 25.0 11.7 3.6 0.4

    African American

    2009 1747 986 492 196 55 18 56.4 28.2 11.2 3.1 1.02005 2396 979 570 456 234 157 40.9 23.8 19.0 9.8 6.62006 2607 1088 600 503 258 158 41.7 23.0 19.3 9.9 6.12007 2829 1184 655 497 288 205 41.9 23.2 17.6 10.2 7.22008 3064 1234 709 573 344 204 40.3 23.1 18.7 11.2 6.7

    Asian American

    2009 3341 1324 745 614 406 252 39.6 22.3 18.4 12.2 7.52005 895 518 233 97 32 15 57.9 26.0 10.8 3.6 1.72006 1096 650 264 122 42 18 59.3 24.1 11.1 3.8 1.62007 1290 788 297 127 54 24 61.1 23.0 9.8 4.2 1.92008 1482 908 339 163 47 25 61.3 22.9 11.0 3.2 1.7

    Hispanic

    2009 1674 965 422 201 59 27 57.6 25.2 12.0 3.5 1.6

    2005 6204 2888 1773 962 415 166 46.6 28.6 15.5 6.7 2.72006 6855 3226 1873 1107 460 189 47.1 27.3 16.1 6.7 2.82007 7065 3236 1967 1159 499 204 45.8 27.8 16.4 7.1 2.92008 7475 3494 2063 1289 472 157 46.7 27.6 17.2 6.3 2.1

    White

    2009 7875 3703 2088 1346 537 201 47.0 26.5 17.1 6.8 2.6 Note . American Indian students are not reported separately but are included with all students. AP = Advanced Placement. AP exam results are based on data reported by the College Board as of

    November 2009.

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    Table A6Number and Percentage of MCPS Students Who Took Advanced Placement Exams in 2009 by

    Number of Advanced Placement Exams Taken by High SchoolAP Exam(s)

    MCPS High School N

    Took Any APExams

    N

    Took One

    N

    Took Two

    N

    Took Three

    N

    Took Four

    N

    Took Fiveor More

    %Took One

    %Took Two

    %Took Three

    %Took Four

    %Took Fiveor More

    All 14673 6994 3755 2366 1060 498 47.7 25.6 16.1 7.2 3.4Bethesda-Chevy Chase 676 361 163 81 49 22 53.4 24.1 12.0 7.2 3.3Montgomery Blair 826 339 170 136 87 94 41.0 20.6 16.5 10.5 11.4James Hubert Blake 565 230 178 116 34 7 40.7 31.5 20.5 6.0 1.2Winston Churchill 1010 377 263 192 105 73 37.3 26.0 19.0 10.4 7.2Clarksburg 376 196 87 57 32 4 52.1 23.1 15.2 8.5 --Damascus 414 222 96 74 20 2 53.6 23.2 17.9 4.8 --Albert Einstein 412 241 104 50 16 1 58.5 25.2 12.1 3.9 --Gaithersburg 460 219 154 65 16 6 47.6 33.5 14.1 3.5 1.3Walter Johnson 920 436 208 172 71 33 47.4 22.6 18.7 7.7 3.6John F. Kennedy 346 203 95 34 12 2 58.7 27.5 9.8 3.5 --

    Col. Zadok Magruder 527 241 157 84 36 9 45.7 29.8 15.9 6.8 1.7Northwest 563 233 155 104 46 25 41.4 27.5 18.5 8.2 4.4Northwood 348 219 98 28 3 0 62.9 28.2 8.0 -- --Paint Branch 546 253 149 76 55 13 46.3 27.3 13.9 10.1 2.4Poolesville 457 192 97 93 58 17 42.0 21.2 20.4 12.7 3.7Quince Orchard 545 206 150 131 44 14 37.8 27.5 24.0 8.1 2.6Richard Montgomery 896 435 198 137 67 59 48.5 22.1 15.3 7.5 6.6Rockville 381 171 112 75 18 5 44.9 29.4 19.7 4.7 1.3Seneca Valley 342 201 87 39 15 0 58.8 25.4 11.4 4.4 --Sherwood 719 372 179 103 49 16 51.7 24.9 14.3 6.8 2.2Springbrook 459 234 142 49 22 12 51.0 30.9 10.7 4.8 2.6Watkins Mill 318 191 81 37 8 1 60.1 25.5 11.6 2.5 --Wheaton 354 198 94 49 11 2 55.9 26.6 13.8 3.1 --Walt Whitman 970 516 201 153 81 19 53.2 20.7 15.8 8.4 2.0Thomas S. Wootton 1243 508 337 231 105 62 40.9 27.1 18.6 8.4 5.0

    Note. American Indian students are not reported separately but are included with all students. AP = Advanced Placement. AP exam results are based on data reported by the College Board as of November 2009. AP exam scores are not reported (--) for groups with fewer than five AP exam takers.

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    Table B12009 Advanced Placement Exam Results for MCPS, Maryland, and the Nation:

    Number of Exams Taken and Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5for the 15 Most Popular Advanced Placement Exams by Subject Area

    MCPS Maryland Nation% of Exam Scores 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 % of Exam Scores 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 % of Exam Scores 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5AP Exam by Subject Area N

    Exams % 1 % 2 %3 % 4 % 5 N

    Exams % 1 % 2 %3 % 4 % 5 N

    Exams % 1 % 2 %3 % 4 % 5

    English Language & Composition 2851 5.4 22.4 29.6 26.1 16.4 10098 10.5 27.7 30.0 20.5 11.4 298354 13.0 29.9 30.1 17.8 9.2

    English Literature & Composition 2521 5.5 28.5 30.7 23.4 11.9 8737 11.4 31.6 29.4 20.1 7.5 279119 11.3 33.0 30.1 19.0 6.5

    Calculus AB 1265 15.7 14.0 19.7 26.7 23.9 4859 22.7 13.8 17.2 20.0 26.4 188043 26.5 15.8 17.9 18.3 21.4Calculus BC 1014 9.7 6.5 18.1 18.6 47.0 2815 12.9 8.7 20.6 17.3 40.6 59652 13.3 7.8 19.9 17.7 41.3Statistics 1348 13.8 18.2 21.5 27.9 18.6 4553 20.9 18.4 23.5 24.8 12.3 102200 23.1 19.2 24.0 21.9 11.8

    European History 490 11.4 5.7 31.8 27.6 23.5 2035 21.0 11.3 34.8 19.0 13.9 83712 23.5 11.7 33.8 18.4 12.6Macroeconomics 504 12.9 9.3 14.5 30.8 32.5 1337 20.0 14.5 17.4 27.4 20.6 61385 29.8 16.9 15.8 24.0 13.5

    Psychology 3253 17.0 10.9 18.3 26.5 27.3 8694 23.4 13.1 18.5 24.4 20.7 136047 20.2 12.1 19.1 26.6 22.0U.S. Government & Politics 3354 8.2 18.2 27.8 23.6 22.2 6837 16.1 20.4 25.8 19.9 17.7 167600 21.4 24.4 25.1 16.4 12.7U.S. History 941 10.9 19.6 22.0 24.2 23.3 5655 19.5 27.4 22.1 19.1 11.9 310554 24.1 26.0 21.8 18.1 9.9World History 3056 11.9 20.7 28.8 21.7 16.9 7264 19.0 21.5 25.9 19.7 14.0 132946 26.1 25.1 23.1 15.3 10.3

    Biology 1263 16.2 10.9 17.1 20.4 35.4 4125 34.5 13.7 15.3 15.2 21.1 132616 36.2 15.2 15.5 14.9 18.2Chemistry 772 9.2 9.6 17.9 24.4 39.0 2415 28.4 13.3 18.6 17.3 22.4 85489 32.0 14.4 20.0 17.2 16.4Environmental Science 1179 24.5 16.0 19.8 24.3 15.3 3329 32.2 18.6 19.4 20.3 9.6 64851 33.1 18.5 18.5 20.0 9.8

    Spanish Language 916 7.3 12.1 20.1 28.7 31.8 1891 17.3 15.9 19.0 24.6 23.2 95334 14.8 15.5 18.4 26.3 25.0 Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages. AP = Advanced Placement.

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    Table B22009 MCPS Advanced Placement English Language and Composition:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 2851 5.4 22.4 29.6 26.1 16.4 72.1 3.3Bethesda-Chevy Chase 86 3.5 24.4 20.9 32.6 18.6 72.1 3.4Montgomery Blair 193 0.5 3.1 17.6 40.4 38.3 96.4 4.1James Hubert Blake 119 4.2 26.9 40.3 23.5 5.0 68.9 3.0Winston Churchill 178 0.6 10.1 34.8 38.8 15.7 89.3 3.6Clarksburg 83 2.4 37.3 32.5 15.7 12.0 60.2 3.0Damascus 86 2.3 22.1 37.2 25.6 12.8 75.6 3.2Albert Einstein 42 4.8 42.9 33.3 16.7 2.4 52.4 2.7Gaithersburg 107 10.3 49.5 27.1 10.3 2.8 40.2 2.5Walter Johnson 111 0.0 2.7 22.5 34.2 40.5 97.3 4.1John F. Kennedy 82 19.5 30.5 32.9 13.4 3.7 50.0 2.5

    Col. Zadok Magruder 147 1.4 27.2 40.1 23.1 8.2 71.4 3.1Northwest 115 7.8 30.4 28.7 20.9 12.2 61.7 3.0Northwood 77 16.9 24.7 28.6 19.5 10.4 58.4 2.8Paint Branch 128 6.3 27.3 39.8 20.3 6.3 66.4 2.9Poolesville 105 0.0 2.9 23.8 48.6 24.8 97.1 4.0Quince Orchard 131 5.3 27.5 40.5 22.1 4.6 67.2 2.9Richard Montgomery 81 2.5 17.3 32.1 34.6 13.6 80.2 3.4Rockville 162 21.0 43.2 20.4 12.3 3.1 35.8 2.3Seneca Valley 115 9.6 40.0 32.2 14.8 3.5 50.4 2.6Sherwood 92 0.0 5.4 40.2 35.9 18.5 94.6 3.7Springbrook 71 9.9 38.0 33.8 16.9 1.4 52.1 2.6Watkins Mill 64 14.1 43.8 28.1 10.9 3.1 42.2 2.5Wheaton 32 15.6 46.9 25.0 9.4 3.1 37.5 2.4Walt Whitman 148 0.0 4.1 17.6 31.8 46.6 95.9 4.2Thomas S. Wootton 296 1.7 11.8 25.3 31.8 29.4 86.5 3.8

    Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages.

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    Table B32009 MCPS Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score By High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 2521 5.5 28.5 30.7 23.4 11.9 66.0 3.1Bethesda-Chevy Chase 81 2.5 32.1 33.3 19.8 12.3 65.4 3.1Montgomery Blair 26 0.0 0.0 3.8 26.9 69.2 100.0 4.7James Hubert Blake 156 9.0 31.4 35.9 17.3 6.4 59.6 2.8Winston Churchill 115 0.9 9.6 38.3 36.5 14.8 89.6 3.5Clarksburg 67 7.5 29.9 37.3 17.9 7.5 62.7 2.9Damascus 93 1.1 29.0 46.2 19.4 4.3 69.9 3.0Albert Einstein 60 10.0 40.0 21.7 18.3 10.0 50.0 2.8Gaithersburg 118 8.5 44.1 28.8 16.1 2.5 47.5 2.6Walter Johnson 178 2.2 17.4 33.7 28.1 18.5 80.3 3.4John F. Kennedy 72 30.6 44.4 18.1 6.9 0.0 25.0 2.0

    Col. Zadok Magruder 61 0.0 24.6 42.6 24.6 8.2 75.4 3.2Northwest 175 3.4 38.3 27.4 24.0 6.9 58.3 2.9Northwood 74 8.1 45.9 29.7 13.5 2.7 45.9 2.6Paint Branch 106 14.2 39.6 29.2 15.1 1.9 46.2 2.5Poolesville 42 0.0 14.3 45.2 19.0 21.4 85.7 3.5Quince Orchard 82 1.2 19.5 41.5 32.9 4.9 79.3 3.2Richard Montgomery 154 0.6 11.7 19.5 35.7 32.5 87.7 3.9Rockville 94 3.2 41.5 29.8 20.2 5.3 55.3 2.8Seneca Valley 128 12.5 47.7 23.4 10.9 5.5 39.8 2.5Sherwood 93 2.2 12.9 28.0 35.5 21.5 84.9 3.6Springbrook 103 10.7 41.7 30.1 13.6 3.9 47.6 2.6Watkins Mill 63 7.9 55.6 31.7 3.2 1.6 36.5 2.3Wheaton 38 15.8 63.2 13.2 7.9 0.0 21.1 2.1Walt Whitman 139 0.0 4.3 28.1 42.4 25.2 95.7 3.9Thomas S. Wootton 203 0.5 13.8 34.5 32.0 19.2 85.7 3.6

    Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages.

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    Table B42009 MCPS Advanced Placement Calculus AB:

    Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score By High School % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5

    MCPS High School N Exams

    Taken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 1265 15.7 14.0 19.7 26.7 23.9 70.3 3.3Bethesda-Chevy Chase 42 19.0 31.0 23.8 16.7 9.5 50.0 2.7

    Montgomery Blair 42 14.3 9.5 14.3 31.0 31.0 76.2 3.5James Hubert Blake 55 14.5 20.0 23.6 29.1 12.7 65.5 3.1Winston Churchill 97 1.0 7.2 22.7 38.1 30.9 91.8 3.9Clarksburg 23 4.3 13.0 17.4 43.5 21.7 82.6 3.7Damascus 34 5.9 17.6 17.6 50.0 8.8 76.5 3.4Albert Einstein 31 54.8 12.9 12.9 19.4 0.0 32.3 2.0Gaithersburg 25 76.0 12.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 1.4Walter Johnson 113 7.1 6.2 19.5 38.9 28.3 86.7 3.8John F. Kennedy 19 42.1 21.1 10.5 26.3 0.0 36.8 2.2Col. Zadok Magruder 55 21.8 20.0 25.5 25.5 7.3 58.2 2.8Northwest 56 53.6 32.1 10.7 3.6 0.0 14.3 1.6Northwood 14 50.0 14.3 14.3 14.3 7.1 35.7 2.1Paint Branch 39 12.8 10.3 30.8 25.6 20.5 76.9 3.3Poolesville 38 2.6 5.3 10.5 31.6 50.0 92.1 4.2Quince Orchard 42 2.4 4.8 26.2 26.2 40.5 92.9 4.0Richard Montgomery 74 2.7 16.2 18.9 27.0 35.1 81.1 3.8Rockville 21 57.1 9.5 19.0 9.5 4.8 33.3 2.0

    Seneca Valley 24 0.0 25.0 37.5 29.2 8.3 75.0 3.2Sherwood 80 25.0 22.5 27.5 17.5 7.5 52.5 2.6Springbrook 21 0.0 4.8 9.5 33.3 52.4 95.2 4.3Watkins Mill 21 19.0 23.8 28.6 23.8 4.8 57.1 2.7Wheaton 41 36.6 26.8 31.7 2.4 2.4 36.6 2.1Walt Whitman 98 4.1 15.3 16.3 28.6 35.7 80.6 3.8Thomas S. Wootton 160 5.0 3.8 13.8 30.0 47.5 91.2 4.1

    Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages.

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    Table B52009 MCPS Advanced Placement Calculus BC:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score By High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 1014 9.7 6.5 18.1 18.6 47.0 83.8 3.9Bethesda-Chevy Chase 80 11.3 7.5 32.5 20.0 28.8 81.3 3.5Montgomery Blair 111 2.7 1.8 12.6 16.2 66.7 95.5 4.4James Hubert Blake 16 12.5 12.5 18.8 31.3 25.0 75.0 3.4Winston Churchill 105 0.0 0.0 2.9 13.3 83.8 100.0 4.8Clarksburg 14 0.0 0.0 14.3 28.6 57.1 100.0 4.4Damascus 26 23.1 11.5 38.5 11.5 15.4 65.4 2.8Albert Einstein 21 19.0 14.3 33.3 19.0 14.3 66.7 3.0Gaithersburg 40 62.5 15.0 15.0 7.5 0.0 22.5 1.7Walter Johnson 43 2.3 2.3 2.3 20.9 72.1 95.3 4.6John F. Kennedy 13 23.1 30.8 15.4 23.1 7.7 46.2 2.6

    Col. Zadok Magruder 38 13.2 7.9 31.6 28.9 18.4 78.9 3.3Northwest 41 19.5 14.6 29.3 19.5 17.1 65.9 3.0Northwood 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Paint Branch 25 4.0 4.0 8.0 36.0 48.0 92.0 4.2Poolesville 45 0.0 0.0 2.2 17.8 80.0 100.0 4.8Quince Orchard 40 10.0 20.0 25.0 20.0 25.0 70.0 3.3Richard Montgomery 111 1.8 6.3 22.5 24.3 45.0 91.9 4.0Rockville 15 80.0 13.3 6.7 0.0 0.0 6.7 1.3Seneca Valley 21 9.5 0.0 19.0 33.3 38.1 90.5 3.9Sherwood 24 12.5 0.0 25.0 12.5 50.0 87.5 3.9Springbrook 34 11.8 14.7 20.6 32.4 20.6 73.5 3.4Watkins Mill 13 23.1 15.4 46.2 0.0 15.4 61.5 2.7Wheaton 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Walt Whitman 55 1.8 5.5 25.5 16.4 50.9 92.7 4.1Thomas S. Wootton 82 0.0 2.4 12.2 11.0 74.4 97.6 4.6

    Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages. Results are not reported (--) for groups with fewer than five exam takers.

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    Table B62009 MCPS Advanced Placement Statistics:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score By High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 1348 13.8 18.2 21.5 27.9 18.6 68.0 3.2Bethesda-Chevy Chase 57 1.8 14.0 33.3 36.8 14.0 84.2 3.5Montgomery Blair 121 4.1 3.3 5.8 26.4 60.3 92.6 4.4James Hubert Blake 88 9.1 26.1 29.5 23.9 11.4 64.8 3.0Winston Churchill 95 5.3 9.5 21.1 44.2 20.0 85.3 3.6Clarksburg 15 13.3 26.7 13.3 20.0 26.7 60.0 3.2Damascus 46 2.2 26.1 39.1 32.6 0.0 71.7 3.0Albert Einstein 45 22.2 40.0 24.4 8.9 4.4 37.8 2.3Gaithersburg 47 29.8 21.3 17.0 21.3 10.6 48.9 2.6Walter Johnson 41 0.0 12.2 14.6 56.1 17.1 87.8 3.8John F. Kennedy 41 14.6 39.0 24.4 12.2 9.8 46.3 2.6

    Col. Zadok Magruder 78 2.6 28.2 30.8 28.2 10.3 69.2 3.2Northwest 89 14.6 23.6 24.7 25.8 11.2 61.8 3.0Northwood 26 69.2 15.4 15.4 0.0 0.0 15.4 1.5Paint Branch 65 40.0 15.4 23.1 16.9 4.6 44.6 2.3Poolesville 35 2.9 2.9 25.7 42.9 25.7 94.3 3.9Quince Orchard 64 20.3 29.7 20.3 20.3 9.4 50.0 2.7Richard Montgomery 74 6.8 17.6 20.3 32.4 23.0 75.7 3.5Rockville 38 13.2 15.8 34.2 31.6 5.3 71.1 3.0Seneca Valley 15 13.3 20.0 46.7 6.7 13.3 66.7 2.9Sherwood 56 8.9 10.7 25.0 33.9 21.4 80.4 3.5Springbrook 26 38.5 19.2 11.5 26.9 3.8 42.3 2.4Watkins Mill 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Wheaton 53 54.7 20.8 17.0 5.7 1.9 24.5 1.8Walt Whitman 26 11.5 42.3 19.2 26.9 0.0 46.2 2.6Thomas S. Wootton 107 1.9 3.7 9.3 40.2 44.9 94.4 4.2

    Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages. Results are not reported (--) for groups with fewer than five exam takers.

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    Table B72009 MCPS Advanced Placement European History:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 490 11.4 5.7 31.8 27.6 23.5 82.9 3.5Bethesda-Chevy Chase 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Montgomery Blair 12 8.3 8.3 8.3 33.3 41.7 83.3 3.9James Hubert Blake 17 17.6 0.0 23.5 23.5 35.3 82.4 3.6Winston Churchill 36 8.3 5.6 44.4 22.2 19.4 86.1 3.4Clarksburg 20 60.0 10.0 15.0 15.0 0.0 30.0 1.9Damascus 36 5.6 8.3 33.3 38.9 13.9 86.1 3.5Albert Einstein 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Gaithersburg 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Walter Johnson 40 2.5 5.0 35.0 35.0 22.5 92.5 3.7John F. Kennedy 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --

    Col. Zadok Magruder 15 0.0 6.7 66.7 6.7 20.0 93.3 3.4Northwest 20 15.0 5.0 25.0 20.0 35.0 80.0 3.6Northwood 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Paint Branch 10 40.0 30.0 20.0 0.0 10.0 30.0 2.1Poolesville 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Quince Orchard 17 17.6 17.6 58.8 5.9 0.0 64.7 2.5Richard Montgomery 140 5.7 3.6 30.7 32.9 27.1 90.7 3.7Rockville 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Seneca Valley 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Sherwood 33 3.0 6.1 33.3 36.4 21.2 90.9 3.7Springbrook 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Watkins Mill 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Wheaton 24 62.5 4.2 20.8 8.3 4.2 33.3 1.9Walt Whitman 48 0.0 4.2 33.3 31.3 31.3 95.8 3.9Thomas S. Wootton 18 0.0 0.0 22.2 33.3 44.4 100.0 4.2

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    Table B82009 MCPS Advanced Placement Macroeconomics:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 504 12.9 9.3 14.5 30.8 32.5 77.8 3.6Bethesda-Chevy Chase 50 14.0 16.0 14.0 48.0 8.0 70.0 3.2Montgomery Blair 81 2.5 1.2 12.3 46.9 37.0 96.3 4.1James Hubert Blake 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Winston Churchill 45 0.0 0.0 6.7 20.0 73.3 100.0 4.7Clarksburg 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Damascus 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Albert Einstein 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Gaithersburg 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Walter Johnson 52 9.6 11.5 17.3 32.7 28.8 78.8 3.6John F. Kennedy 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --

    Col. Zadok Magruder 12 58.3 33.3 8.3 0.0 0.0 8.3 1.5Northwest 27 44.4 11.1 22.2 18.5 3.7 44.4 2.3Northwood 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Paint Branch 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Poolesville 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Quince Orchard 16 6.3 25.0 31.3 31.3 6.3 68.8 3.1Richard Montgomery 66 4.5 7.6 16.7 34.8 36.4 87.9 3.9Rockville 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Seneca Valley 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Sherwood 27 37.0 18.5 25.9 18.5 0.0 44.4 2.3Springbrook 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Watkins Mill 19 68.4 15.8 10.5 5.3 0.0 15.8 1.5Wheaton 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Walt Whitman 22 13.6 18.2 18.2 22.7 27.3 68.2 3.3Thomas S. Wootton 87 2.3 4.6 9.2 26.4 57.5 93.1 4.3

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    Table B92009 MCPS Advanced Placement Psychology:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 3253 17.0 10.9 18.3 26.5 27.3 72.1 3.4Bethesda-Chevy Chase 131 7.6 6.9 26.0 30.5 29.0 85.5 3.7Montgomery Blair 205 6.3 8.3 12.2 24.9 48.3 85.4 4.0James Hubert Blake 112 12.5 9.8 14.3 37.5 25.9 77.7 3.5Winston Churchill 332 2.1 3.9 11.4 37.0 45.5 94.0 4.2Clarksburg 64 20.3 12.5 25.0 18.8 23.4 67.2 3.1Damascus 71 36.6 19.7 15.5 22.5 5.6 43.7 2.4Albert Einstein 73 27.4 15.1 19.2 20.5 17.8 57.5 2.9Gaithersburg 50 54.0 14.0 18.0 8.0 6.0 32.0 2.0Walter Johnson 171 12.3 4.1 12.9 25.1 45.6 83.6 3.9John F. Kennedy 63 20.6 22.2 22.2 15.9 19.0 57.1 2.9

    Col. Zadok Magruder 64 9.4 12.5 31.3 23.4 23.4 78.1 3.4Northwest 131 26.7 7.6 16.8 22.9 26.0 65.6 3.1Northwood 76 23.7 7.9 17.1 23.7 27.6 68.4 3.2Paint Branch 96 11.5 16.7 13.5 31.3 27.1 71.9 3.5Poolesville 122 21.3 14.8 23.0 23.0 18.0 63.9 3.0Quince Orchard 162 21.0 14.2 19.8 28.4 16.7 64.8 3.1Richard Montgomery 170 21.2 17.1 19.4 20.0 22.4 61.8 3.1Rockville 126 26.2 13.5 23.0 22.2 15.1 60.3 2.9Seneca Valley 28 7.1 7.1 0.0 46.4 39.3 85.7 4.0Sherwood 141 17.7 16.3 39.0 14.2 12.8 66.0 2.9Springbrook 107 40.2 20.6 19.6 14.0 5.6 39.3 2.2Watkins Mill 82 31.7 11.0 26.8 25.6 4.9 57.3 2.6Wheaton 52 73.1 15.4 9.6 1.9 0.0 11.5 1.4Walt Whitman 246 3.3 5.3 13.4 35.4 42.7 91.5 4.1Thomas S. Wootton 378 13.0 10.3 18.5 31.7 26.5 76.7 3.5

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    Table B102009 MCPS Advanced Placement U.S. Government and Politics:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 3354 8.2 18.2 27.8 23.6 22.2 73.6 3.3Bethesda-Chevy Chase 232 4.3 11.2 25.9 28.4 30.2 84.5 3.7Montgomery Blair 240 4.2 12.5 22.5 26.3 34.6 83.3 3.7James Hubert Blake 118 11.9 39.0 32.2 10.2 6.8 49.2 2.6Winston Churchill 169 0.0 11.8 20.7 30.2 37.3 88.2 3.9Clarksburg 93 15.1 29.0 36.6 15.1 4.3 55.9 2.6Damascus 92 4.3 25.0 42.4 14.1 14.1 70.7 3.1Albert Einstein 74 12.2 16.2 35.1 17.6 18.9 71.6 3.1Gaithersburg 76 13.2 19.7 31.6 25.0 10.5 67.1 3.0Walter Johnson 265 3.0 12.5 27.2 23.8 33.6 84.5 3.7John F. Kennedy 84 52.4 29.8 9.5 7.1 1.2 17.9 1.8

    Col. Zadok Magruder 96 5.2 22.9 35.4 21.9 14.6 71.9 3.2Northwest 87 17.2 32.2 26.4 16.1 8.0 50.6 2.7Northwood 68 20.6 41.2 22.1 11.8 4.4 38.2 2.4Paint Branch 139 12.9 25.9 35.3 15.1 10.8 61.2 2.8Poolesville 119 2.5 15.1 25.2 28.6 28.6 82.4 3.7Quince Orchard 112 2.7 9.8 34.8 33.0 19.6 87.5 3.6Richard Montgomery 207 4.8 8.7 24.2 30.4 31.9 86.5 3.8Rockville 86 22.1 26.7 26.7 12.8 11.6 51.2 2.7Seneca Valley 20 0.0 60.0 25.0 0.0 15.0 40.0 2.7Sherwood 193 3.6 17.6 33.7 28.0 17.1 78.8 3.4Springbrook 109 16.5 26.6 32.1 16.5 8.3 56.9 2.7Watkins Mill 77 13.0 35.1 31.2 16.9 3.9 51.9 2.6Wheaton 51 41.2 29.4 21.6 7.8 0.0 29.4 2.0Walt Whitman 301 1.3 9.3 30.2 34.9 24.3 89.4 3.7Thomas S. Wootton 246 2.0 10.6 20.3 27.2 39.8 87.4 3.9

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    Table B112009 MCPS Advanced Placement U.S. History:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 941 10.9 19.6 22.0 24.2 23.3 69.5 3.3Bethesda-Chevy Chase 15 0.0 20.0 33.3 20.0 26.7 80.0 3.5Montgomery Blair 23 0.0 0.0 17.4 30.4 52.2 100.0 4.3James Hubert Blake 26 15.4 30.8 23.1 23.1 7.7 53.8 2.8Winston Churchill 59 1.7 18.6 22.0 33.9 23.7 79.7 3.6Clarksburg 39 7.7 28.2 17.9 33.3 12.8 64.1 3.2Damascus 24 8.3 29.2 25.0 16.7 20.8 62.5 3.1Albert Einstein 63 12.7 20.6 33.3 20.6 12.7 66.7 3.0Gaithersburg 38 13.2 21.1 44.7 13.2 7.9 65.8 2.8Walter Johnson 73 0.0 11.0 20.5 35.6 32.9 89.0 3.9John F. Kennedy 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --

    Col. Zadok Magruder 16 18.8 37.5 25.0 18.8 0.0 43.8 2.4Northwest 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Northwood 21 23.8 23.8 19.0 14.3 19.0 52.4 2.8Paint Branch 36 16.7 27.8 27.8 8.3 19.4 55.6 2.9Poolesville 15 20.0 20.0 33.3 13.3 13.3 60.0 2.8Quince Orchard 29 17.2 48.3 10.3 17.2 6.9 34.5 2.5Richard Montgomery 189 4.2 6.9 16.9 30.7 41.3 88.9 4.0Rockville 17 0.0 41.2 29.4 11.8 17.6 58.8 3.1Seneca Valley 64 39.1 32.8 17.2 7.8 3.1 28.1 2.0Sherwood 63 6.3 27.0 28.6 27.0 11.1 66.7 3.1Springbrook 19 31.6 21.1 10.5 26.3 10.5 47.4 2.6Watkins Mill 16 25.0 12.5 12.5 18.8 31.3 62.5 3.2Wheaton 21 33.3 47.6 14.3 4.8 0.0 19.0 1.9Walt Whitman 48 2.1 2.1 12.5 27.1 56.3 95.8 4.3Thomas S. Wootton 27 11.1 7.4 29.6 40.7 11.1 81.5 3.3

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    Table B122009 MCPS Advanced Placement World History:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 3056 11.9 20.7 28.8 21.7 16.9 67.4 3.1Bethesda-Chevy Chase 111 3.6 11.7 22.5 27.9 34.2 84.7 3.8Montgomery Blair 241 4.6 13.7 28.6 27.8 25.3 81.7 3.6James Hubert Blake 105 14.3 20.0 27.6 21.9 16.2 65.7 3.1Winston Churchill 117 2.6 13.7 25.6 30.8 27.4 83.8 3.7Clarksburg 111 31.5 29.7 29.7 6.3 2.7 38.7 2.2Damascus 100 4.0 23.0 34.0 26.0 13.0 73.0 3.2Albert Einstein 44 15.9 20.5 31.8 13.6 18.2 63.6 3.0Gaithersburg 149 35.6 35.6 18.8 4.0 6.0 28.9 2.1Walter Johnson 260 4.6 13.8 29.6 25.0 26.9 81.5 3.6John F. Kennedy 60 13.3 25.0 26.7 21.7 13.3 61.7 3.0

    Col. Zadok Magruder 96 3.1 10.4 27.1 32.3 27.1 86.5 3.7Northwest 91 11.0 24.2 33.0 25.3 6.6 64.8 2.9Northwood 42 16.7 28.6 19.0 21.4 14.3 54.8 2.9Paint Branch 191 14.1 24.6 30.9 18.3 12.0 61.3 2.9Poolesville 184 9.2 19.0 27.7 28.8 15.2 71.7 3.2Quince Orchard 164 12.8 26.8 37.2 14.6 8.5 60.4 2.8Richard Montgomery 137 9.5 24.1 36.5 17.5 12.4 66.4 3.0Rockville 79 31.6 26.6 25.3 8.9 7.6 41.8 2.3Seneca Valley 64 10.9 31.3 32.8 20.3 4.7 57.8 2.8Sherwood 176 5.1 17.6 30.7 28.4 18.2 77.3 3.4Springbrook 158 15.2 29.7 29.1 19.0 7.0 55.1 2.7Watkins Mill 49 10.2 34.7 24.5 22.4 8.2 55.1 2.8Wheaton 90 42.2 28.9 24.4 4.4 0.0 28.9 1.9Walt Whitman 90 1.1 4.4 17.8 25.6 51.1 94.4 4.2Thomas S. Wootton 147 2.7 8.8 33.3 30.6 24.5 88.4 3.7

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    Table B132009 MCPS Advanced Placement Biology:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 1263 16.2 10.9 17.1 20.4 35.4 72.9 3.5Bethesda-Chevy Chase 35 22.9 14.3 20.0 22.9 20.0 62.9 3.0Montgomery Blair 133 12.8 9.8 14.3 15.0 48.1 77.4 3.8James Hubert Blake 70 21.4 10.0 25.7 22.9 20.0 68.6 3.1Winston Churchill 92 3.3 5.4 10.9 14.1 66.3 91.3 4.3Clarksburg 60 6.7 18.3 20.0 21.7 33.3 75.0 3.6Damascus 20 5.0 5.0 30.0 20.0 40.0 90.0 3.9Albert Einstein 15 46.7 20.0 13.3 6.7 13.3 33.3 2.2Gaithersburg 38 13.2 7.9 26.3 28.9 23.7 78.9 3.4Walter Johnson 47 12.8 4.3 8.5 27.7 46.8 83.0 3.9John F. Kennedy 21 38.1 14.3 28.6 14.3 4.8 47.6 2.3

    Col. Zadok Magruder 32 31.3 15.6 15.6 18.8 18.8 53.1 2.8Northwest 34 29.4 11.8 11.8 11.8 35.3 58.8 3.1Northwood 14 42.9 7.1 28.6 21.4 0.0 50.0 2.3Paint Branch 71 25.4 19.7 18.3 19.7 16.9 54.9 2.8Poolesville 56 8.9 8.9 23.2 16.1 42.9 82.1 3.8Quince Orchard 56 26.8 7.1 10.7 26.8 28.6 66.1 3.2Richard Montgomery 35 20.0 20.0 17.1 25.7 17.1 60.0 3.0Rockville 33 27.3 33.3 21.2 9.1 9.1 39.4 2.4Seneca Valley 22 9.1 9.1 36.4 27.3 18.2 81.8 3.4Sherwood 79 19.0 16.5 20.3 21.5 22.8 64.6 3.1Springbrook 34 44.1 8.8 20.6 14.7 11.8 47.1 2.4Watkins Mill 16 31.3 12.5 37.5 12.5 6.3 56.3 2.5Wheaton 31 38.7 12.9 16.1 12.9 19.4 48.4 2.6Walt Whitman 44 0.0 4.5 6.8 36.4 52.3 95.5 4.4Thomas S. Wootton 175 0.6 4.6 10.9 24.6 59.4 94.9 4.4

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    Table B142009 MCPS Advanced Placement Chemistry:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 772 9.2 9.6 17.9 24.4 39.0 81.2 3.7Bethesda-Chevy Chase 23 17.4 26.1 13.0 17.4 26.1 56.5 3.1Montgomery Blair 103 0.0 3.9 9.7 22.3 64.1 96.1 4.5

    James Hubert Blake 17 23.5 0.0 29.4 35.3 11.8 76.5 3.1Winston Churchill 62 4.8 3.2 33.9 30.6 27.4 91.9 3.7Clarksburg 5 0.0 0.0 20.0 40.0 40.0 100.0 4.2Damascus 18 11.1 22.2 11.1 38.9 16.7 66.7 3.3Albert Einstein 12 8.3 33.3 25.0 25.0 8.3 58.3 2.9Gaithersburg 10 0.0 40.0 10.0 10.0 40.0 60.0 3.5Walter Johnson 46 0.0 4.3 19.6 32.6 43.5 95.7 4.2John F. Kennedy 26 61.5 11.5 7.7 11.5 7.7 26.9 1.9

    Col. Zadok Magruder 14 21.4 7.1 21.4 28.6 21.4 71.4 3.2Northwest 40 5.0 10.0 20.0 45.0 20.0 85.0 3.7Northwood 13 76.9 15.4 0.0 7.7 0.0 7.7 1.4Paint Branch 30 6.7 33.3 6.7 23.3 30.0 60.0 3.4Poolesville 18 16.7 5.6 44.4 11.1 22.2 77.8 3.2Quince Orchard 19 5.3 15.8 36.8 26.3 15.8 78.9 3.3Richard Montgomery 36 2.8 8.3 38.9 16.7 33.3 88.9 3.7Rockville 10 20.0 30.0 40.0 10.0 0.0 50.0 2.4Seneca Valley 12 50.0 8.3 25.0 0.0 16.7 41.7 2.3Sherwood 21 23.8 19.0 33.3 19.0 4.8 57.1 2.6Springbrook 26 7.7 23.1 30.8 23.1 15.4 69.2 3.2Watkins Mill 14 14.3 14.3 28.6 28.6 14.3 71.4 3.1Wheaton 9 11.1 22.2 0.0 33.3 33.3 66.7 3.6Walt Whitman 81 1.2 3.7 11.1 38.3 45.7 95.1 4.2Thomas S. Wootton 107 0.0 0.0 3.7 12.1 84.1 100.0 4.8

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    Table B152009 MCPS Advanced Placement Environmental Science:Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School

    % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5MCPS High School

    N ExamsTaken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 1179 24.5 16.0 19.8 24.3 15.3 59.5 2.9Bethesda-Chevy Chase 110 17.3 13.6 31.8 19.1 18.2 69.1 3.1Montgomery Blair 48 10.4 8.3 20.8 31.3 29.2 81.3 3.6

    James Hubert Blake 17 29.4 0.0 17.6 29.4 23.5 70.6 3.2Winston Churchill 183 25.7 23.0 22.4 19.1 9.8 51.4 2.6Clarksburg 17 52.9 17.6 17.6 5.9 5.9 29.4 1.9Damascus 42 40.5 26.2 11.9 19.0 2.4 33.3 2.2Albert Einstein 97 38.1 22.7 20.6 13.4 5.2 39.2 2.2Gaithersburg 21 33.3 28.6 9.5 28.6 0.0 38.1 2.3Walter Johnson 49 4.1 4.1 16.3 32.7 42.9 91.8 4.1John F. Kennedy 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --

    Col. Zadok Magruder 27 3.7 22.2 22.2 48.1 3.7 74.1 3.3Northwest 30 46.7 10.0 26.7 13.3 3.3 43.3 2.2Northwood 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Paint Branch 27 37.0 29.6 11.1 18.5 3.7 33.3 2.2Poolesville 85 7.1 10.6 14.1 35.3 32.9 82.4 3.8Quince Orchard 63 50.8 17.5 15.9 12.7 3.2 31.7 2.0Richard Montgomery 56 1.8 12.5 14.3 42.9 28.6 85.7 3.8Rockville 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Seneca Valley 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Sherwood 85 23.5 18.8 24.7 23.5 9.4 57.6 2.8Springbrook 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --Watkins Mill 7 71.4 0.0 14.3 14.3 0.0 28.6 1.7Wheaton 39 71.8 7.7 7.7 12.8 0.0 20.5 1.6Walt Whitman 86 14.0 12.8 18.6 37.2 17.4 73.3 3.3Thomas S. Wootton 90 13.3 11.1 21.1 27.8 26.7 75.6 3.4

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    Table B162009 MCPS Advanced Placement Spanish Language:

    Number of Exams Taken, Percentage of Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and Mean Exam Score by High School % Exam Scores of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5

    MCPS High School N Exams

    Taken % 1 % 2 % 3 % 4 % 5

    % ExamScores 3 or

    Higher

    MeanExamScore

    All 916 7.3 12.1 20.1 28.7 31.8 80.6 3.7Bethesda-Chevy Chase 46 0.0 8.7 6.5 28.3 56.5 91.3 4.3Montgomery Blair 64 0.0 6.3 9.4 39.1 45.3 93.8 4.2

    James Hubert Blake 53 24.5 20.8 20.8 20.8 13.2 54.7 2.8Winston Churchill 33 12.1 12.1 21.2 27.3 27.3 75.8 3.5Clarksburg 28 0.0 7.1 17.9 28.6 46.4 92.9 4.1Damascus 20 10.0 10.0 20.0 25.0 35.0 80.0 3.7Albert Einstein 42 2.4 4.8 26.2 28.6 38.1 92.9 4.0Gaithersburg 44 15.9 18.2 22.7 29.5 13.6 65.9 3.1Walter Johnson 68 4.4 13.2 25.0 26.5 30.9 82.4 3.7John F. Kennedy 33 6.1 18.2 15.2 21.2 39.4 75.8 3.7

    Col. Zadok Magruder 41 2.4 12.2 17.1 36.6 31.7 85.4 3.8Northwest 52 7.7 15.4 15.4 26.9 34.6 76.9 3.7Northwood 27 3.7 7.4 25.9 37.0 25.9 88.9 3.7Paint Branch 14 21.4 7.1 35.7 14.3 21.4 71.4 3.1Poolesville 21 4.8 9.5 14.3 42.9 28.6 85.7 3.8Quince Orchard 22 18.2 13.6 22.7 27.3 18.2 68.2 3.1Richard Montgomery 60 1.7 10.0 20.0 35.0 33.3 88.3 3.9Rockville 16 25.0 12.5 18.8 25.0 18.8 62.5 3.0Seneca Valley 19 21.1 21.1 15.8 10.5 31.6 57.9 3.1Sherwood 22 18.2 9.1 36.4 18.2 18.2 72.7 3.1Springbrook 18 5.6 11.1 5.6 33.3 44.4 83.3 4.0Watkins Mill 19 10.5 15.8 21.1 21.1 31.6 73.7 3.5Wheaton 49 4.1 8.2 26.5 36.7 24.5 87.8 3.7Walt Whitman 60 1.7 11.7 21.7 30.0 35.0 86.7 3.9Thomas S. Wootton 45 4.4 17.8 28.9 20.0 28.9 77.8 3.5

    Note. Sum of percentages calculated from unrounded values may vary by 0.1 points from rounded percentages.