RIDGEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ridgeview Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Gaithersburg, MD with about 704 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Ridgeview Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Ridgeview Middle School, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Situated in the Quince Orchard cluster, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective programs that encourage students to explore their interests in the arts, technology, and physical education.

Beyond the classroom, Ridgeview Middle School places a strong emphasis on student development and community engagement. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and service-learning opportunities, which help students build leadership skills and social connections. With a dedicated faculty and staff, Ridgeview strives to prepare its students for the rigors of high school by prioritizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional learning within a collaborative and diverse community.

For more information, contact Ridgeview Middle at (240) 406-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.