Briggs Chaney Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Silver Spring, Maryland·20905
Score
32.8/100
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#151
Among 224 Maryland middle schools
#33
In Montgomery County Public Schools
#6
In Silver Spring
Top 68%
In Maryland

Score 32.8/100: better than 32% 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
42%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 53%, better than 29% of them
820 students tested
Math
14%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 25%, better than 34% of them
831 students tested
Science
25%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 33%, better than 42% of them
272 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 0638.3269
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 0741.4285
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 0845.9266
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades41.8820
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 122.9144
MathHigh schoolMCAP Geometry3650
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 0615.8273
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 077.2223
MathGrade 8MCAP Mathematics 08≤5141
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades13.5831
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 825.4272

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
868
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
868
Typical middle school: 775
Free or reduced-price lunch
61%
Typical middle school: 50%

District and location

City
Montgomery County

Contact

Address
1901 Rainbow Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20905

"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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Briggs Chaney Middle at a glance

Briggs Chaney Middle is a public middle school in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. It has about 868 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, 42% 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 32.8 out of 100: better than 32% of them, ranking #151 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.