Construction continues on the new Northwood High School on University Boulevard in Silver Spring, with the more than $213 million project scheduled for completion in August 2027, in time for the start of the 2027-2028 school year (additional photos below).
The major Montgomery County Public Schools capital project will replace the existing Northwood facility with a significantly larger school designed to accommodate approximately 2,700 students. The expansion will add roughly 1,200 seats as MCPS works to address long-term enrollment needs across the Downcounty Consortium.
The new school will feature updated, technology-enabled classrooms, specialized STEM laboratories, career-focused technical education spaces, and expanded areas for art and music programs…