Alternative Programs

14501 Avery Road, Rockville MD, 20853 | Montgomery County Public Schools | 301-279-4920
  • grades 7-12
  • students 115
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 18% 57% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 55 in Rockville
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
52%Rockville
40%Maryland

Alternative Programs is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Montgomery County Public Schools" in Rockville, MD. There are a total of 115 students and n/a teachers at Alternative Programs, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Alternative Programs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.5%, which is 57% lower than the Maryland average.

Alternative Programs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students115
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alternative Programs, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alternative Programs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 6.4% 31.9% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 52.6% 21.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 14.3% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3% 27.4% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.4% 4.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Rockville demographics profile

StatisticRockvilleMarylandNational
Population68,1556,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,01062791
Median age39.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%54%55%
Speak English57%82%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Rockville

IndexRockvilleMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade92.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.8%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college81.1%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree68.4%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors63.9%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters37.1%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree15.7%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate8.9%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Alternative Programs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.