For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,390 students in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown, MD.
The top-ranked public schools in Churchill Village South are Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School and Lake Seneca Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown, MD (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13737 Wisteria Dr
Germantown, MD 20874
(240) 740-6350
Germantown, MD 20874
(240) 740-6350
Gr: 6-8 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Lake Seneca Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13600 Wanegarden Dr
Germantown, MD 20874
(240) 740-0280
Germantown, MD 20874
(240) 740-0280
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown, MD include Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School and Lake Seneca Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown?
the neighborhood of Churchill Village South, Germantown public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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