Serving 1,022 students in grades 6-8, Tilden Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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: 1,022 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tilden Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Tilden Middle School's student population of 1,022 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,022 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tilden Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tilden Middle School is 0.74, 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
#251 out of 1343 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
7%
Hispanic
22%
21%
Black
15%
33%
White
40%
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
15%
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 Tilden Middle School's ranking?
Tilden Middle School is ranked #251 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Tilden Middle School often compared to?
Tilden Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cabin John Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Tilden Middle School?
1,022 students attend Tilden Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Tilden Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tilden Middle School?
Tilden Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tilden Middle School offer ?
Tilden Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Tilden Middle School part of?
Tilden Middle School is part of Montgomery County Public Schools School District.
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