State/Public Middle Open

Benjamin Banneker Middle

๐Ÿ“ 14800 Perrywood Dr, Burtonsville, Montgomery County, 20866

781
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Benjamin Banneker Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Burtonsville, Montgomery County. The school has 781 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Montgomery County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Benjamin Banneker Middle enrolls 781 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
404 (52%)
Female students
376 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
53.8
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Black or African American, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 8.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American49463%
Hispanic or Latino16621%
Asian668.5%
White273.5%
Two or more races253.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

546 of the school's 781 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 481 qualify for free lunch and 65 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Benjamin Banneker 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-40, state senate district 14, state house district 14.

School district: Montgomery County Public Schools

Benjamin Banneker 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 781 students, Benjamin Banneker Middle is close to the district average of about 758 students per school.

159,181
District students
210
Schools
11,578
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

34%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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