Herbert Hoover Middle School
Potomac, MD 20854
Phone: (301) 968-3740
District: Montgomery County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 1015 students
Herbert Hoover Middle School, located in Potomac, Maryland, 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 10 out of 10.
Herbert Hoover Middle School is a public school in the Montgomery County Public Schools district located in Potomac, MD. As of 2016, the students are 53.9% White, non-Hispanic; 27.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.5% Hispanic; 6.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 6% Multiracial; and 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 3.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 53.9% | 32% | 40.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 27.4% | 14.4% | 6.1% |
| Hispanic | 6.5% | 27.4% | 13.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 6.2% | 21.4% | 34.9% |
| Multiracial | 6% | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | 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 | 3.9% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 13.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 2.1 mi | |
| 2 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 3.6 mi | |
| 3 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 5.8 mi | |
| 4 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 7.4 mi | |
| 5 | Fox Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Great Falls | VA | 8.7 mi | |
| 6 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 8.7 mi | |
| 7 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 9.5 mi | |
| 8 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 9.8 mi | |
| 9 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 9.9 mi | |
| 10 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 10.6 mi | |
| 11 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 11 mi | |
| 12 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 11.3 mi | |
| 13 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 11.4 mi | |
| 14 | Water's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Germantown | MD | 11.5 mi | |
| 15 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 11.5 mi | |
| 16 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 12.6 mi | |
| 17 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 13.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 6.3 mi | |
| 2 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 8.9 mi | |
| 3 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 9.8 mi | |
| 4 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 10.6 mi | |
| 5 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 10.8 mi | |
| 6 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 10.9 mi | |
| 7 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 11.3 mi | |
| 8 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 11.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 5.4 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 12.3 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 12.4 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 13.4 mi. |
| Pentagon | 13.7 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 14.8 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 15.1 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 15.2 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 15.2 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 15.3 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 16.6 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 18.4 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 22.7 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 23.1 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 23.9 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 30.3 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 31.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 34.3 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 37.4 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 38 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 38.2 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 49.1 mi. |
| Shepherd Field | 49.8 mi. |
