For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,900 students in 20854, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20854, MD are Herbert Hoover Middle School and Cabin John Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20854 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20854, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20854, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8810 Post Oak Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 968-3740
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 968-3740
Gr: 6-8 | 926 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Cabin John Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10701 Gainsborough Road
Potomac, MD 20854
(240) 406-1600
Potomac, MD 20854
(240) 406-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 974 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20854, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20854, MD include Herbert Hoover Middle School and Cabin John Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20854?
2 public middle schools are located in 20854.
What is the racial composition of students in 20854?
20854 public middle schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).