James Hubert Blake High School
School Overview
James Hubert Blake High School is a public Magnet school located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is a school in Montgomery County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,627 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 102 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,627 students are attending James Hubert Blake High School. By gender, there are 701 and 926 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
James Hubert Blake High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1,343 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 343 | 139 | 204 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 130 | 44 | 86 |
| Black | 527 | 211 | 316 |
| White | 263 | 112 | 151 |
| Two or More Races | 78 | 28 | 50 |
| in LEP Program | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| IDEA program | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Total | 1,343 | 536 | 807 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 102 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for James Hubert Blake High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 99.0% of teachers are certified. 87.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 102 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 101 | 99.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 3.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 8.8% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 232 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 6 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 370,950 Households |
| Population | 1,034,771 |
| Male | 504,128 |
| Female | 539,402 |
| Child Population | 326,821 |
| Total Housing Units | 389,202 Units |
| Average House Value | $484,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,768 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.50% |
| Average Household Income | $108,820 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.86% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
James Hubert Blake High School offers 25 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 601 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 434 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at James Hubert Blake High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 25 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 601 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 26 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 16 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 559 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 434 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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