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Poolesville High

Poolesville, Maryland

1,309 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(240)740-2400School Website

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1,309

Students

18.4:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,350

A

out of 1600
Excellent
Avg ACT Score

30

A+

out of 36
Excellent
AP Courses

25

A+

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

75%

A-

of students
Excellent
Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

B-

students per teacher
Average
This Week at Poolesville High – August 19, 2026

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Academic Grades

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Academic Pathways

Explore 150 courses in the 2025-26 catalog for Poolesville High

AP Literature & Composition: African-American Literature
12

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

AP Literature & Composition: Drama Shakespeare through Modern Age
12

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

AP Literature & Composition: The Great Ideas in Literature
12

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

AP Literature & Composition: The Seven Plots in Literature
12

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

Honors English 12 A & B
12

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

AP Language & Composition A & B
11

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

Honors English 11 A & B
11

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

Honors English 10 A & B
10

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

Honors English 9 A & B
9

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

Creative Writing
9-12

Half-credit elective. May be offered Semester 1 and/or 2.

Journalism A & B
9-12

School newspaper course

Yearbook A & B
9-12

Part of the English department at Poolesville High.

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Poolesville High.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+76 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

December 7, 2026 – January 22, 2027

MCAP — ELA

Testing window
MD

December 7, 2026 – January 22, 2027

MCAP — Mathematics

Testing window
MD

December 7, 2026 – January 22, 2027

MCAP — Government EOC

Testing window
MD

January 6, 2027 – March 3, 2027

WIDA ACCESS

Testing window
MD

March 29, 2027 – May 28, 2027

MCAP — Science (LS MISA)

Testing window
MD

March 29, 2027 – May 28, 2027

MCAP — Government

Testing window
MD
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School Details
Address

17501 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837

Phone

(240)740-2400

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District

Montgomery County Public Schools

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