Sligo Middle

1401 Dennis Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
685
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
Montgomery County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 221 Maryland middle schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
51stpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
29thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Class size12.7 students per teacher
80thpercentile

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 Sligo Middle

Sligo Middle is a public middle school in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Montgomery County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 685 students were enrolled, with about 12.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Maryland middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 221 Maryland middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1401 Dennis Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
685 students
Students per teacher
12.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Montgomery County Public Schools
County
Montgomery County
NCES school ID
240048001458

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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.