Gaithersburg Middle

2 Teachers' Way, Gaithersburg MD, 20877 | Montgomery County Public Schools | 301-840-4554
  • grades 6-8
  • students 830
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 31% 24% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 40 in Gaithersburg
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
44%Gaithersburg
40%Maryland

Gaithersburg Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Montgomery County Public Schools" in Gaithersburg, MD. There are a total of 830 students and 65 teachers at Gaithersburg Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Gaithersburg Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.5%, which is 24% lower than the Maryland average.

Gaithersburg Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students830
Teachers65
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gaithersburg Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
725-29%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
740-44%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gaithersburg Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 24.2% 31.9% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 23.4% 21.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 8.9% 14.3% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 37.8% 27.4% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.4% 4.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Gaithersburg demographics profile

StatisticGaithersburgMarylandNational
Population67,8786,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,57762791
Median age37.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%54%55%
Speak English50%82%79%
Speak Spanish21%7%13%

Education level achieved in Gaithersburg

IndexGaithersburgMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade86.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.0%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college73.3%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree59.2%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors54.0%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters27.1%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.2%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.1%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Gaithersburg Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.