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Best Middle Schools in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Compare 5 middle schools in Gaithersburg. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

5
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
20,676
Total Students
Across Gaithersburg
11.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
5 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score14%
ELA Assessment Score42%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 993 students at Lakelands Park Middle.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg, Maryland offers 5 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Lakelands Park Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1200 Main St, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
4.4
Rating
Students
993
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
29%

Ridgeview Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
16600 Raven Rock Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
3.7
Rating
Students
722
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
20%

Shady Grove Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8100 Midcounty Hgwy, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
2.8
Rating
Students
514
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
11%

Gaithersburg Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2 Teachers' Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
1.8
Rating
Students
869
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
7%

Forest Oak Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
651 Saybrooke Oaks Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
1.7
Rating
Students
828
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Gaithersburg, Maryland?

There are several middle schools in Gaithersburg, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Gaithersburg?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Gaithersburg include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Gaithersburg?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Gaithersburg is 11.8:1.