Quince Orchard High School
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone: (301) 840-4686
District: Montgomery County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1878 students
Gaithersburg's Quince Orchard High School serves grades 9-12 in the Montgomery County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Quince Orchard High School is a public school in the Montgomery County Public Schools district located in Gaithersburg, MD. As of 2014, the students are 46.8% White, non-Hispanic; 20.9% Hispanic; 15.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 12.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3.8% Multiracial; 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 21.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 46.8% | 32% | 40.9% |
| Hispanic | 20.9% | 27.4% | 13.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 15.9% | 21.4% | 34.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 12.5% | 14.4% | 6.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 21.9% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 13.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 1.3 mi | |
| 2 | Water's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Germantown | MD | 5.4 mi | |
| 3 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 7.4 mi | |
| 4 | Fox Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Great Falls | VA | 7.9 mi | |
| 5 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 9.2 mi | |
| 6 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 12.2 mi | |
| 7 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 13.8 mi | |
| 8 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 14.1 mi | |
| 9 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 14.5 mi | |
| 10 | Fox Mill Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Herndon | VA | 14.8 mi | |
| 11 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 15.4 mi | |
| 12 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 15.8 mi | |
| 13 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 15.9 mi | |
| 14 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 16.4 mi | |
| 15 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 16.8 mi | |
| 16 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 16.9 mi | |
| 17 | Franklin Glen | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 17.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 0.6 mi | |
| 2 | Ashburn | Ashburn | VA | 13.4 mi | |
| 3 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 14.8 mi | |
| 4 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 14.9 mi | |
| 5 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 15.8 mi | |
| 6 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 15.9 mi | |
| 7 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 16 mi | |
| 8 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 16.2 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 11.6 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 17.3 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 18.7 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 19.2 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 19.6 mi. |
| Pentagon | 20 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 21.1 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 21.2 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 21.5 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 21.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 21.7 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 22.9 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 24.2 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 27.8 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 28.5 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 29 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 36.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 37.1 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 41.3 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 42.2 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 42.9 mi. |
| Shepherd Field | 43.8 mi. |
