📍 910 Schindler Drive, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, 20903
Francis Scott Key Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Silver Spring, Montgomery County. The school has 965 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 65.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Francis Scott Key Middle enrolls 965 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 65.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 40% Black or African American and 9.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 445 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 387 | 40% |
| Asian | 92 | 9.5% |
| White | 24 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
772 of the school's 965 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 701 qualify for free lunch and 71 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.
Francis Scott Key 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 20, state house district 20.
Francis Scott Key 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 965 students, Francis Scott Key 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
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