School Overview
Cabin John Middle School, located in the affluent community of Potomac, Maryland, is a highly regarded institution within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. Its proximity to Washington, D.C., allows it to draw from a diverse and highly educated suburban community, which consistently translates into strong student performance and a high level of parent involvement.

The school places a significant emphasis on a well-rounded educational experience, offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs to supplement its core curriculum. Cabin John is frequently recognized for its dedicated faculty and its focus on preparing students for the transition to high school—specifically feeding into the nearby Winston Churchill High School cluster. Through its various initiatives and focus on inclusivity, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue academic excellence while developing the character and skills necessary for long-term success.
974
Total Students
63.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
12.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cabin John Middle
Demographic Student Count
White359
Hispanic118
Black122
Asian315
Two or More58
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    359 (36.9 %)
  • Asian
    315 (32.3 %)
  • Black
    122 (12.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    118 (12.1 %)
  • Two or More
    58 (6.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: (240)406-1600
Website: http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/cabinjohnms/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 974
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 63.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 100
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21
Grades Taught
Grade 6 300
Grade 7 319
Grade 8 355

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cabin John Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6300
Grade 7319
Grade 8355
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cabin John Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female47849.1%
Male49650.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)