Hallie Wells Middle

11701 Little Seneca Parkway
Clarksburg, MD 20871

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/halliewellsms/

963 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hallie Wells Middle School, located in the rapidly growing community of Clarksburg, Maryland, is a vibrant educational institution serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system, the school is known for its modern facilities and a commitment to academic excellence. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects, elective courses, and specialized programs, all aimed at preparing them for the transition to high school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Hallie Wells places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture. The school encourages student participation in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and various clubs, which help to nurture well-rounded development and personal interests. By prioritizing community engagement and effective communication between staff, parents, and students, Hallie Wells Middle School strives to provide a safe, collaborative environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically and socially.

963

Total Students

62.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hallie Wells Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	187
Hispanic	124
Black	191
Asian	409
Two or More	50
American Indian	1

Asian
409 (42.5 %)
Black
191 (19.9 %)
White
187 (19.4 %)
Hispanic
124 (12.9 %)
Two or More
50 (5.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Montgomery County Public Schools
Phone:	(301)284-4800
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/halliewellsms/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	963
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 325

Grade 7 323

Grade 8 315