At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
432
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
20%-33pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
John Poole Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Poolesville, Maryland. The school enrolls 432 students. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictMontgomery County Public Schools
County24031
CityPoolesville
ZIP20837
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240048000861
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment432
White59.1%
Hispanic / Latino12.9%
Black / African American7.2%
Asian9.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races10.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
59.1%
Hispanic
12.9%
Black
7.2%
Asian
9.7%
Two+
10.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.