Academy Of The Holy Cross
Kensington, MD 20895
Phone: (301) 942-2100
GreatSchools Rating
private • Grades 9-12 • 550 students
Academy Of The Holy Cross is a private high school in Kensington, Maryland. It is all female and Roman Catholic affiliated, serving 550 students in grades 9-12.
Academy Of The Holy Cross is a private school in the school district located in Kensington, MD. As of 2012, the students are 70.7% White, non-Hispanic; 14.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.1% Hispanic; 4.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.1% Multiracial; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 70.7% | — | 40.9% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 14.7% | — | 34.9% |
| Hispanic | 9.1% | — | 13.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.2% | — | 6.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.1% | — | 4.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | — | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.2% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 0.9 mi | |
| 2 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 2.6 mi | |
| 3 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 4.4 mi | |
| 4 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 5 mi | |
| 5 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 5.2 mi | |
| 6 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 5.8 mi | |
| 7 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 6.3 mi | |
| 8 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 6.9 mi | |
| 9 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 7.3 mi | |
| 10 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 9.2 mi | |
| 11 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 10.8 mi | |
| 12 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 11.3 mi | |
| 13 | The VIO | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Washington SW | DC | 11.4 mi | |
| 14 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 12.4 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 4.9 mi | |
| 2 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 6.3 mi | |
| 3 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 8.7 mi | |
| 4 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 8.9 mi | |
| 5 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 9.8 mi | |
| 6 | Washington DC | Washington D.C. | DC | 10.5 mi | |
| 7 | Capitol Hill | Washington | DC | 11.3 mi | |
| 8 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 11.3 mi | |
| 9 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 12.2 mi | |
| 10 | Pentagon City | Arlington | VA | 12.4 mi | |
| 11 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 12.8 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 2.2 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 10.6 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 11.5 mi. |
| Pentagon | 11.5 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 12.1 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 12.2 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 12.3 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 12.6 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 13 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 14.1 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 14.1 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 19.4 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 19.8 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 21.6 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 22.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 30.5 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 31.1 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 33 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 33.1 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 33.9 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 39.3 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 47.9 mi. |
