The School

    Blake High School is a public high school that serves approximately 1,900 students in grades 9-12. 
     
    Our student body is approximately 39% Black or African American, 35% Hispanic/Latino, 11% White, 10% Asian, Less than 4% Multiple Races,  less than 5% American Indian or Alaskan Native, and less than 5% Other Pacific Islander.  
     
    Blake offers a comprehensive academic program with a signature program for Arts and Humanities. A variety of courses in visual arts, dance, music, theater, contemporary arts, and humanities courses are available to students. Blake students also have the opportunity to take rigorous courses through honors-designated courses and over 20 Advanced Placement offerings. 

    Mission

    James Hubert Blake High School is a community that values diversity, shares a spirit of excellence, and engages students in meaningful experiences.

    Vision

    James Hubert Blake strives to be a community of scholars, mentors, and artists that cultivates a spirit of innovation, excellence, and pride.

    Motto

    We Are Blake.

    The Community

    Blake High School is located in a suburban community 15 miles north of Washington, D.C. and serves an income diverse community. The suburban population is a mixture of older established communities and areas with newer housing developments.

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    A School of Many Achievements

    James Hubert Blake High School is proud to have some many noteworthy accomplishments. Check out our list of 21 Academic Statistics and Achievements.

    The Northeast Consortium

    Blake High School is one of three high schools in the Northeast Consortium. Each school offers a comprehensive high school curriculum and a distinctive signature program focusing on particular areas of study. Students residing within the Northeast Consortium may select the high school they attend.

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