Watkins Mill High School | |
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Address | |
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10301 Apple Ridge Road , 20879 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°11′1″N 77°12′58″W / 39.18361°N 77.21611°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1989 |
School district | Montgomery County Public Schools |
Principal | Vilma Najera |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,660 [1] (2016–17) |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Blue Orange |
Nickname | Wolverines |
Newspaper | The Current |
Website |
www |
Watkins Mill High School is located in Gaithersburg, an incorporated city in Montgomery County, Maryland.
The school is named after the Watkins family, who owned a mill on the property. The school's colors are orange and blue. Watkins Mill is home to such programs as the International Baccalaureate Program, PLTW, and Academy of Finance. Watkins Mill is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools system. The principal is Vilma Najera. [2] The school opened in 1989 at 269,706 ft² with a 28,140 ft² addition in 1994 and a 3,733 ft² in 1999 with 300 ft² of renovation. The school now encompasses 301,579 ft². It is one of four public high schools in the county to have a wellness center. [1]
Watkins Mill students have average SAT scores of 502 (verbal), 481 (math) and 983 (total). [1]
As of 2024, Watkins Mill is the 146th-ranked school in Maryland and the 9035th-ranked school in the United States, according to U.S. News and World Report. [3]
According to the Montgomery County Public Schools regulatory accountability report, the ethnic demographic breakdown of students is: [1]
Watkins Mill High School serves students living in Gaithersburg and Montgomery Village. It feeds from two middle schools and four elementary school zones: [4]
Elementary School Split Articulations:
Watkins Mill High School offers the following sports: [5]
The school mascot is Wally the Wolverine.
In 2011, Watkins Mill won the 3A Maryland boys state soccer title. [6]
Watkins Mill High School | |
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Address | |
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10301 Apple Ridge Road , 20879 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°11′1″N 77°12′58″W / 39.18361°N 77.21611°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1989 |
School district | Montgomery County Public Schools |
Principal | Vilma Najera |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,660 [1] (2016–17) |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Blue Orange |
Nickname | Wolverines |
Newspaper | The Current |
Website |
www |
Watkins Mill High School is located in Gaithersburg, an incorporated city in Montgomery County, Maryland.
The school is named after the Watkins family, who owned a mill on the property. The school's colors are orange and blue. Watkins Mill is home to such programs as the International Baccalaureate Program, PLTW, and Academy of Finance. Watkins Mill is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools system. The principal is Vilma Najera. [2] The school opened in 1989 at 269,706 ft² with a 28,140 ft² addition in 1994 and a 3,733 ft² in 1999 with 300 ft² of renovation. The school now encompasses 301,579 ft². It is one of four public high schools in the county to have a wellness center. [1]
Watkins Mill students have average SAT scores of 502 (verbal), 481 (math) and 983 (total). [1]
As of 2024, Watkins Mill is the 146th-ranked school in Maryland and the 9035th-ranked school in the United States, according to U.S. News and World Report. [3]
According to the Montgomery County Public Schools regulatory accountability report, the ethnic demographic breakdown of students is: [1]
Watkins Mill High School serves students living in Gaithersburg and Montgomery Village. It feeds from two middle schools and four elementary school zones: [4]
Elementary School Split Articulations:
Watkins Mill High School offers the following sports: [5]
The school mascot is Wally the Wolverine.
In 2011, Watkins Mill won the 3A Maryland boys state soccer title. [6]