📍 1901 Rainbow Dr, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, 20905
Briggs Chaney Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Silver Spring, Montgomery County. The school has 864 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 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Briggs Chaney Middle enrolls 864 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 66 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 9.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 476 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 226 | 26% |
| Asian | 85 | 9.8% |
| White | 50 | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
548 of the school's 864 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 490 qualify for free lunch and 58 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.
Briggs Chaney 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 14, state house district 14.
Briggs Chaney 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 864 students, Briggs Chaney Middle is close to the district average of about 758 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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