State/Public Middle Open

Gaithersburg Middle

๐Ÿ“ 2 Teachers' Way, Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, 20877

875
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gaithersburg Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County. The school has 875 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 75.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 7% 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

Gaithersburg Middle enrolls 875 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 75.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
458 (52%)
Female students
417 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
75.8
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 10% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino49857%
Black or African American19022%
White9110%
Asian546.2%
Two or more races414.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

554 of the school's 875 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 494 qualify for free lunch and 60 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

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Gaithersburg Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-60, state senate district 17, state house district 17.

School district: Montgomery County Public Schools

Gaithersburg 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 875 students, Gaithersburg Middle is larger than 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

33%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
11%
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: City - Small

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