Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bethesda, Maryland 20814 · Montgomery County Public Schools
#17 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#1246 of 16,910 nationally
About Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High is a public high located in Bethesda, in the Montgomery County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,377 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 17th of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,377.
There are 16 schools in Bethesda; Bethesda-Chevy Chase High ranks 13th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bethesda-Chevy Chase High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,377
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bethesda-Chevy Chase High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bethesda Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
645 students · 942 m away
Chevy Chase Elementary
Chevy Chase · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
434 students · 1.2 km away
North Chevy Chase Elementary
Chevy Chase · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
237 students · 1.9 km away
Somerset Elementary
Chevy Chase · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students · 2.0 km away
Lafayette ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
923 students · 2.9 km away
Bradley Hills Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
474 students · 2.9 km away
Wood Acres Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
609 students · 3.3 km away
Rock Creek Forest Elementary
Chevy Chase · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students · 3.4 km away
Westbrook Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
468 students · 3.4 km away
Walt Whitman High
Bethesda · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,056 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Richard Montgomery High
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2,366 students
Northwestern High
Hyattsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,396 students
Seneca Valley High
Germantown · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,409 students
Gaithersburg High
Gaithersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,441 students
Northwest High
Germantown · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,300 students
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
Upper Marlboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,291 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bethesda-Chevy Chase High a good school?
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High has a Success Index (US) of 80.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #17 of 197 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bethesda-Chevy Chase High rank in Maryland?
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High ranks #17 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #1246 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bethesda-Chevy Chase High?
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High had 2,377 students in 2025.
Is Bethesda-Chevy Chase High a elementary school or a high school?
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bethesda-Chevy Chase High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.