Takoma Park Middle School
7611 Piney Branch Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20910 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Takoma Park Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Montgomery County, MD
Students & Faculty
Total Students 958 students
% Male / % Female 56%  /  44%
Total Classroom Teachers 62 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 297 students
Grade 7 - 325 students
Grade 8 - 336 students
This School
(MD) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MD) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian 18% 5%
% Hispanic 15% 7%
% Black 31% 36%
% White 36% 47%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MD) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 12% 17%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MD) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Montgomery County Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MD) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 199 28
Number of Students Managed 139,457 students 17,295 students
District Total Revenue $2,068,665,000 $171,909,000
District Expenditure $2,003,474,000 $168,429,000
District Revenue / Student $14,834 $9,940
District Expenditure / Student $14,366 $9,739
In the News:
  • Leggett explains fine balance between tax hikes, service cuts (Takoma Park Gazette)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:38:54 am
    Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett stepped into the lion's den for the last Town Hall meeting of the year with county residents at the Takoma Park Middle School Nov. 12, when the county budget's delicate balance between higher taxes and funding for services and programs took center stage.
  • Montgomery Community Calendar Nov. 12-18, 2009 (Washington Post)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
    BOOK FESTIVAL, literary programs through Sunday include discussions and appearances by Abigail Pogrebin, Michael Wex, Dara Horn and Hollywood dog trainer Joel Silverman. Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. 301-348-3805 or http://www.jccgw.org for schedule and...
  • New school boundaries proposed in Silver Spring (The Washington DC Examiner)
    posted on October 20, 2009 at 03:15:09 am
    A new Montgomery County schools boundary proposal would ease overcrowding in Silver Spring, but could lead to a packed middle school in the near future.
  • Extra Credit (Washington Post)
    posted on August 20, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
    Dear Extra Credit: My son, a rising seventh-grader at Takoma Park Middle School, took Math B, often a fifth-grade course, as a fourth-grader at Pine Crest Elementary School. He was the only one to do so. In fifth grade, he was told that he would have to attend Eastern Middle School for the...
  • Audacity Paying Off for Young Va. Video Artist (Washington Post)
    posted on June 2, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
    In hindsight, Cutter Hodierne views his decision to drop out of college after one year to become a filmmaker as a no-brainer. By his freshman year in college in 2006, Hodierne had already directed a music video for a Caribbean reggae artist that became a hit on MTV. Once he quit Emerson College in...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (20910)
School Zip (20910)
(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 35,588 people 5,133,067 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 59% 32%
Population Average Age 36 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $50,552 $51,114
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.3 rooms 6.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 42 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (20910)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 36% / 64% 65% / 35%
School Map:
1. Silver Spring International Middle School - 788 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
2. Jackie Robinson Center - 23 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
3. Barbara Jordan Public Charter School - 159 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
4. Paul Junior High School Public Charter School - 578 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
5. Langley Park/mccormick Elementary School - 514 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
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