Shady Grove Middle School

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Phone: (301) 548-7540
District: Montgomery County Public Schools

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 583 students

Gaithersburg's Shady Grove Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Montgomery County Public Schools district. It is among the few public middle schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Shady Grove Middle School is a public school in the Montgomery County Public Schools district located in Gaithersburg, MD. As of 2014, the students are 31.2% Hispanic; 26.1% White, non-Hispanic; 22.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 14.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 5.3% Multiracial; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 36.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 31.2% 27.4% 13.7%
White, non-Hispanic 26.1% 32% 40.9%
Black, non-Hispanic 22.5% 21.4% 34.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 14.8% 14.4% 6.1%
Multiracial 5.3% 4.6% 4.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 36.9% — —
English learners — 13.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Lakelands Neighborhood/Subdivision Gaithersburg MD 4 mi
2 Old Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 6.3 mi
3 Water's Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Germantown MD 6.9 mi
4 Norwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Olney MD 7.3 mi
5 White Flint Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 7.5 mi
6 Forest Knolls Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 11.1 mi
7 DuMont Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 11.2 mi
8 Iverly Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 11.5 mi
9 Hillandale Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 12.5 mi
10 Fox Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Great Falls VA 12.6 mi
11 The Willoughby Condominium/Townhouse Chevy Chase MD 13.1 mi
12 Takoma Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Takoma Park MD 13.6 mi
13 Maple Lawn Neighborhood/Subdivision Fulton MD 14.1 mi
14 Leeway Overlee - N Arlington Neighborhood/Subdivision Arlington VA 18 mi
15 Falls Church City Neighborhood/Subdivision Falls Church VA 18.1 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Kentlands Gaithersburg MD 4.6 mi
2 White Oak Silver Spring MD 12.5 mi
3 Silver Spring Silver Spring MD 12.8 mi
4 Hammond Hills Laurel MD 14.7 mi
5 Arlington Arlington VA 16.2 mi
6 Laurel Laurel MD 17.1 mi
7 Georgetown Washington DC 17.1 mi
8 Vienna Vienna VA 17.6 mi
9 Falls Church Falls Church VA 17.6 mi
10 West Falls Church Falls Church VA 18.2 mi
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