Neelsville Middle

Located at 11700 Neelsville Church Rd, in Germantown, Maryland, Neelsville Middle is a mid-tier middle school that teaches 781 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by Montgomery County Public Schools.

Within Montgomery County Public Schools, which oversees 208 schools and 159,181 students, Neelsville Middle is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Neelsville Middle records that 44% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 29% Black, 16% Asian, 7% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Montgomery County's rate of about 40%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Neelsville Middle falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 41.6%; this one comes in at 27.7%, -14.0 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate median household income runs about $132,450, roughly 61% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students), Neelsville Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Captain James E. Daly Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Neelsville Middle comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 15%: 922 students in 2018 compared to 781 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 9% to 16% across the same window.

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