Middle · Maryland

Forest Oak Middle

Free meals for all

Forest Oak Middle, a public middle school in Gaithersburg, Maryland: grades 6–8, 828 students, 12.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Montgomery County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 828
Teachers (FTE): 66.0
Students per teacher: 12.5
Grades: 6–8; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 82% of middle schools in Maryland

Median 14.4 · 228 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 60% of middle schools in Maryland

Median 777 · 228 schools compared

Larger than 81% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 6–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Small city
Run by: Montgomery County Public Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Montgomery County Public Schools.

Location

Address: 651 Saybrooke Oaks Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Phone: (240)740-7570
City or town: Gaithersburg
County: Montgomery County

Website Quality of life in Gaithersburg Schools in Gaithersburg

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Gaithersburg Middle	6–8	869	11.6	0.7 mi
Shady Grove Middle	6–8	514	12.9	1.4 mi
Montgomery Village MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	780	12.4	1.8 mi
Redland Middle	6–8	562	13.4	3.0 mi
Roberto W. Clemente Middle	6–8	888	14.2	3.5 mi
Lakelands Park Middle	6–8	993	15.1	3.7 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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