Julius West Middle vs Shady Grove Middle
Julius West Middle has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 5.6/10. Julius West Middle is significantly larger with 1,307 students, about 2.5× the size of Shady Grove Middle (513). In math proficiency, Julius West Middle leads at 53.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Julius West Middle
Rockville, MD
7.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,307 students
Shady Grove Middle
Gaithersburg, MD
5.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
513 students
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| Metric | Julius West Middle | Shady Grove Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.6 / 10 | 5.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.8 | 4.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.7 | 4.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.5% | 47.2% |
| Environment Score | 8.6 | 8.1 |
| State Rank | #323 of 1,363 | #955 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 76th | 30th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Julius West Middle | Shady Grove Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 53.0% | 28.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 60.0% | 41.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Julius West Middle | Shady Grove Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 1,307 | 513 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.5:1 | 13.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.5% | 47.2% |
| District | Montgomery County Public Schools | Montgomery County Public Schools |
| City | Rockville | Gaithersburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Rockville (20850) | Gaithersburg (20877) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $122,691 | $86,103 |
| Median Home Value | $687,200 | $462,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,277 | $1,862 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 67.1% | 35.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | 11.3% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 31 min |