JULIUS WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Julius West Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Rockville, MD with about 1,324 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 82 teachers, Julius West Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Julius West Middle School, located in Rockville, Maryland, is a prominent public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) district. Known for its diverse student body and strong emphasis on academic rigor, the school provides a comprehensive educational program that includes core subjects, fine arts, and various elective opportunities. The school is particularly recognized for being home to the Middle School Magnet Consortium (MSMC) program, which attracts students interested in specialized humanities and communication-focused curricula.
Beyond its academic offerings, Julius West is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive community environment. The school encourages student involvement through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. With its central location in Rockville and a dedication to preparing students for the challenges of high school and beyond, Julius West Middle School serves as a vital educational hub for the local community, emphasizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.
For more information, contact Julius West Middle at (301) 337-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 337-3400
JULIUS WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Rockville, MD with about 1,324 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,324
- Teachers:
- 82.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,324 students
- White
- 34.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.0%
- Asian
- 19.6%
- Black or African American
- 15.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.