Lakelands Park Middle School
Tel:
(301)670-1400
- Lakelands Park Middle School serves 1,067 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 62%.
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Lakelands Park Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lakelands Park Middle School's student population of 1,067 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,067 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lakelands Park Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lakelands Park Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #440 out of 1,367 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 16% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 16% |
| Black | 14% | 34% |
| White | 46% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lakelands Park Middle School is Quince Orchard High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ridgeview Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rachel Carson Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gaithersburg Rachel Carson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1069 students
0.8 miles
100 Tschiffely Square Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301)840-5333 0.8 PK-5 1069 - Gaithersburg Fields Road Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 455 students
0.9 miles
1 School Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301)840-7131 0.9 PK-5 455 - Gaithersburg Dufief Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 298 students
1.0 miles
15001 Dufief Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301)279-4980 1.0 K-5 298 - Gaithersburg Quince Orchard High School Grades: 9-12 | 1959 students
1.1 miles
15800 Quince Orchard Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301)840-4686 1.1 9-12 1959 - Gaithersburg Ridgeview Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 752 students
1.2 miles
16600 Raven Rock Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(240)406-1300 1.2 6-8 752
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Fermata Nowhere Performing at Lakelands Park Middle School
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
2) \"Lightweight\" by Demi Levato, Arr. Wright
Soloists: Julia Feidler, Olivia Luzquinos, Megan McClure
3) \"Dark Horse\" by Katy Perry, Arr. Amanda Cornaglia
Soloists: Analiese Pappas, Lara Amar, Sydney Fennington
4) \"Skyfall\" by Adele, Arr. Wright
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,
Megan McClure, Analiese Pappas, Gabrielle Zwi")
