Walter Johnson High School (WJHS) is located at 6400 Rock Spring Drive in Bethesda, an unincorporated region of Montgomery County, Maryland.
WJHS serves areas in Bethesda and Rockville, as well as the towns of Garrett Park and Kensington.
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