Serving 1,074 students in grades 6-8, Lakelands Park Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 21% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,074 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakelands Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Lakelands Park Middle School's student population of 1,074 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,074 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lakelands Park Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakelands Park Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#340 out of 1343 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
7%
Hispanic
26%
21%
Black
14%
33%
White
35%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakelands Park Middle School's ranking?
Lakelands Park Middle School is ranked #340 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Lakelands Park Middle School often compared to?
Lakelands Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ridgeview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Lakelands Park Middle School?
1,074 students attend Lakelands Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Lakelands Park Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakelands Park Middle School?
Lakelands Park Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakelands Park Middle School offer ?
Lakelands Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakelands Park Middle School part of?
Lakelands Park Middle School is part of Montgomery County Public Schools School District.
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The Kentlands Community FoundationConductor: Stephanie Bonte-Lebair
Accompanist: Valerie Dugan
Artistic Director: Lisa Pickett
Guest Vocal Percussionist: Christopher Abramson1) \"Brighter Than The Sun\" by Colbie Caillat & Ryan Tedder, Arr. Wright
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Soloists: Julia Feidler, Olivia Luzquinos, Megan McClure
3) \"Dark Horse\" by Katy Perry, Arr. Amanda Cornaglia
Soloists: Analiese Pappas, Lara Amar, Sydney Fennington
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Soloists: Julia Fiedler, Gabrielle Zwi, Julia Link
5) \"Shake It Off\" by Taylor Swift, Arr. B. Griffith
Soloists: Olivia Luzquinos, Paris Holbrook, Megan McClure, Emily KaminskiFermata Nowhere Members:Lara Amar, Paris Holbrook, Emili Kaminski, Julia Link,
Olivia Luzquinos, Sydney Fennington, Julia Fiedler,
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