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Kingsview Middle
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 287 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 285 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 336 | 37% |
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.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.6% | 42.5% |
| 2023-24 | 62.2% | 31.6% |
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%.
Schools most like Kingsview Middle
Kingsview Middle's state test result (49.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsview Middle this school | 908 | 35.6% | 49.7% |
| Lakelands Park Middle Gaithersburg | 993 | 34.0% | 50.8% |
| Bonnie Branch Middle Ellicott City | 739 | 29.2% | 49.6% |
| Elkridge Landing Middle Elkridge | 686 | 31.0% | 45.1% |
| Rocky Hill Middle Clarksburg | 1,010 | 45.6% | 38.7% |
| Murray Hill Middle Laurel | 616 | 37.3% | 42.4% |
Where Kingsview Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.7% | #61 of 223 | #15 of 40 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #41 of 223 ▲ 23 | #11 of 40 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #65 of 223 ▼ 4 | #15 of 40 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 908 | #64 of 230 | #18 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #179 of 225 | #33 of 40 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.0% | #1 of 225 | #1 of 40 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.6% | #166 of 227 | #26 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.8% | #48 of 123 | #9 of 21 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 908 | 56.2 | 16.2:1 | 36% (323) |
| 2023-24 | 922 | 59.8 | 15.4:1 | 32% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 960 | 60.6 | 15.8:1 | 37% (356) |
| 2020-21 | 1,048 | 62 | 16.9:1 | 27% (288) |
| 2017-18 | 1,029 | 62.4 | 16.5:1 | 20% (207) |
| 2015-16 | 1,034 | 59 | 17.5:1 | 18% (186) |
| 2010-11 | 894 | 55 | 16.3:1 | 20% (183) |
| 2000-01 | 1,169 | 73 | 16.0:1 | 14% (160) |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (1,029 to 908); teachers down 10% (62.4 to 56.2).
About Kingsview Middle
Kingsview Middle is a middle school in Germantown, Maryland, according to federal school records. It covers grades 6 through 8, with a total enrollment of 908 students.
Enrollment across the 208 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools totals 159,181 students.
Federal enrollment data show Black students as the largest group at Kingsview Middle, at 27%. Enrollment also includes 27% Asian, 23% Hispanic, 18% White, and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Montgomery County, the Black share is about 19%. The school's diversity index is 77%, meaning two students picked at random have a 77% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Kingsview Middle employs 56.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 16.2:1. This ratio sits 1.9 above the 14.3:1 average for middle schools in Maryland. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 36% in 2024-25.
Measured against Maryland public middle schools, Kingsview Middle receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in Maryland with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 53.2%. Kingsview Middle scores 49.7%.
Census estimates describe Montgomery County this way: the median household income is $132,450, 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Kingsview Middle, Montgomery County has 210 other public schools.
The closest public school to Kingsview Middle is Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Kingsview Middle is ahead of the 46.7% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 8.
NCES describes the area around Kingsview Middle as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Kingsview Middle's enrollment dropped from 1,048 in 2020-21 to 908 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Kingsview Middle can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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