Below Average
#1166 of 1,363 schools in MD
Rocky Hill Middle
Middle School · Montgomery County Public Schools
22401 Brick Haven Way, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Enrollment
1,041
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,041
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksburg
#7 of 7
public schools
Maryland middle schools
#177 of 224
In district
#192 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
About Rocky Hill Middle
Rocky Hill Middle serves 1,041 students in grades 6-8 in Clarksburg, Maryland, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 and 68 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the middle tier of Maryland middle schools, placing 735th out of 1,364 schools statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 44% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and 22% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
These results indicate opportunities for continued focus on student development and academic support across all grade levels. Rocky Hill Middle sits within an affluent community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 66% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $162,472. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.1%, and median home values reach $592,200, reflecting the neighborhood's economic stability.
The school operates as a regular public institution within Montgomery County's school system, serving families in this thriving suburban community. Located on Brick Haven Way, Rocky Hill Middle is positioned in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of both residential tranquility and access to the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Hill Middle — Students at Rocky Hill Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Rocky Hill Middle Compares
See how Rocky Hill Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 23.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 52.9% (2025).
Location
22401 Brick Haven Way, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Hill Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Germantown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hallie Wells Middle (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Neelsville Middle (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Germantown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksburg, see our Clarksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg High Clarksburg | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Snowden Farm Elementary Clarksburg | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Wilson Wims Elementary School Clarksburg | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary Germantown | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Clarksburg Elementary Clarksburg | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Hallie Wells Middle Clarksburg | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Little Bennett Elementary Clarksburg | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| OPTIMAL LEARNING SCHOOL Germantown | 1.8 mi | — |
| Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary Germantown | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Waters Landing Elementary Germantown | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Neelsville Middle Germantown | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary Germantown | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Lake Seneca Elementary Germantown | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Captain James E. Daly Elementary Germantown | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Germantown | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Seneca Valley High Germantown | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Germantown Elementary Germantown | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Fox Chapel Elementary Germantown | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
| S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary Germantown | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Germantown | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,120
Median Home Value
$628,800
Median Rent
$2,312/mo
Population
28,329
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rocky Hill Middle has a median household income of $177,120. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $628,800, with a median rent of $2,312/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ballenger Creek Middle Frederick, MD | 4.8 |
| Middletown Middle Middletown, MD | 4.8 |
| Mount Airy Middle Mount Airy, MD | 4.8 |
| Patuxent Valley Middle Jessup, MD | 4.8 |
| Thomas Viaduct Middle Hanover, MD | 4.8 |
| Annapolis Middle Annapolis, MD | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Hill Middle
What grades does Rocky Hill Middle serve?
Rocky Hill Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rocky Hill Middle?
Rocky Hill Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,041 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Hill Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Hill Middle is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Hill Middle rank in MD?
Rocky Hill Middle is ranked #1166 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Rocky Hill Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Hill Middle has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rocky Hill Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rocky Hill Middle has 27.2% math proficiency and 50.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rocky Hill Middle a charter school?
No, Rocky Hill Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rocky Hill Middle a Title I school?
No, Rocky Hill Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Hill Middle?
44.4% of students at Rocky Hill Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,041
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (240) 740-6670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 160,223
- Schools in District
- 211
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,456
- District Rank
- #192 of 206
Other Schools in This District
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