Shady Grove Middle School
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Phone: (301) 548-7540
District: Montgomery County Public Schools
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 |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 10.4 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 18.6 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 19.2 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 19.5 mi. |
| Pentagon | 19.6 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 20.3 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 20.4 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 20.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 20.8 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 21.7 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 22.3 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 23.1 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 23.7 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 24.9 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 27.5 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 29.9 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 32 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 37.9 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 38.3 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 38.6 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 44.6 mi. |
| Shepherd Field | 47.5 mi. |
