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Kingsview Middle
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Kingsview Middle
Kingsview Middle is a medium-sized intermediate school in Germantown, Maryland, run under Montgomery County Public Schools. The school instructs 908 students in grades 6 through 8.
Kingsview Middle is one of 208 schools operated by Montgomery County Public Schools, a district that serves 159,181 students overall.
Demographically, Kingsview Middle shows that 27% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 27% Asian, 23% Hispanic, 18% White, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Kingsview Middle has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.3:1, putting Kingsview Middle higher than the state norm the norm. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Kingsview Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.2%; this one delivers 49.7%.
In the surrounding community, Montgomery County reports that median household earnings sit near $132,450, roughly 61% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Kingsview Middle is one of 211 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students).
Nearest neighbor: Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Kingsview Middle comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.7%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 12%: 1,029 students in 2018 compared to 908 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 30% to 18%.
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