Gaithersburg Middle School
School Overview
Gaithersburg Middle School is a public school located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. It is a school in Montgomery County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 26% of students are proficient in Math learning and 35% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 830 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 68 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 830 students are attending Gaithersburg Middle School. By gender, there are 463 and 367 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Gaithersburg Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 760 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 344 | 166 | 178 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 173 | 113 | 60 |
| White | 158 | 96 | 62 |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| in LEP Program | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| IDEA program | 147 | 111 | 36 |
| Total | 760 | 426 | 334 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 68 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Gaithersburg Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 98.5% of teachers are certified. 67.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 68 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 67 | 98.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 12 | 17.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 14.7% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 208 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 370,950 Households |
| Population | 1,034,771 |
| Male | 504,128 |
| Female | 539,402 |
| Child Population | 326,821 |
| Total Housing Units | 389,202 Units |
| Average House Value | $484,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,768 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.50% |
| Average Household Income | $108,820 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.86% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Montgomery County Public Schools
In Montgomery County Public Schools, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GAITHERSBURG, Maryland
11 private schools are serving students in GAITHERSBURG, Maryland. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.