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Join the 119 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Gaithersburg High School is
an urban public school
in Gaithersburg, Maryland that is part of Montgomery County Public Schools.
It serves 2,343 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
2,343 Students
168 Teachers
101 Education BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Gaithersburg High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
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Gaithersburg High School
$9,585
raised using DonorsChoose
22
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
119
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
2
projects for
books
Gaithersburg High School has received support from
68 individuals from Maryland and
51 individuals out-of-state.
