📍 2400 Bel Pre Rd, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, 20906
Argyle Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Silver Spring, Montgomery County. The school has 995 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 64.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Argyle Middle enrolls 995 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 64.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 527 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 276 | 28% |
| White | 79 | 8% |
| Asian | 75 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
718 of the school's 995 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 618 qualify for free lunch and 100 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Argyle Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-80, state senate district 19, state house district 19.
Argyle Middle is one of 210 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Rockville, Maryland. The district serves 159,181 students district-wide and employs 11,578 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 995 students, Argyle Middle is larger than the district average of about 758 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large