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Lakelands Park Middle School vs. Ridgeview Middle School

Should you attend Lakelands Park Middle School or Ridgeview Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lakelands Park Middle School
1200 Main St
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Ridgeview Middle School
16600 Raven Rock Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Lakelands Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Ridgeview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 993 students in grades 6-8, Lakelands Park Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 722 students in grades 6-8, Ridgeview Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
993 students
722 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Test Scores

#447 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
#613 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
30%
(Top 50% in MD)
20%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
59%
(Top 30% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
53%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
337
240
Grade 7 Students
325
216
Grade 8 Students
331
266

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
13%
% Hispanic
29%
33%
% Black
13%
19%
% White
33%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
0.76
0.76

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
 
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