Westland Middle

5511 Massachusetts Ave, Bethesda, MD 20816

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
839
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
Montgomery County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 221 Maryland middle schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
93rdpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
85thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size15.8 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Westland Middle

Westland Middle is a public middle school in Bethesda, Maryland, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. The school is located in a small city in Montgomery County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 839 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 221 Maryland middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

5511 Massachusetts Ave
Bethesda, MD 20816
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
839 students
Students per teacher
15.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Montgomery County Public Schools
County
Montgomery County
NCES school ID
240048000949

Schools near Westland Middle

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Deal MS
Public · Grades 6–8 · 1,462 students
A1.9 mi
Hardy MS
Public · Grades 6–8 · 631 students
A3.8 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.