Gaithersburg Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Gaithersburg, Maryland·20877
Score
36.4/100
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#143
Among 224 Maryland middle schools
#31
In Montgomery County Public Schools
#4
In Gaithersburg
Top 64%
In Maryland

Score 36.4/100: better than 36% of Maryland middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
44%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 53%, better than 37% of them
842 students tested
Math
14%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 25%, better than 35% of them
853 students tested
Science
22%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 33%, better than 37% of them
285 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6MCAP English Language Arts 0643.2280
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 0747281
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 0843.1281
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades44.4842
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 135.978
MathHigh schoolMCAP Geometry40.944
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 0616.7281
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 077.1254
MathGrade 8MCAP Mathematics 085.6196
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades14.3853
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 822.1285

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
899
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
899
Typical middle school: 775
Free or reduced-price lunch
61%
Typical middle school: 50%

District and location

City
Montgomery County

Contact

Address
2 Teachers' Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20877

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Gaithersburg Middle at a glance

Gaithersburg Middle is a public middle school in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. It has about 899 students (a typical Maryland middle school has 775). About 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Maryland middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 44% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 14% in math (similar schools: 25%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland middle schools, it scores 36.4 out of 100: better than 36% of them, ranking #143 of 224. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.