How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Odessa Shannon Middle | White Oak Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Silver Spring, MD | Silver Spring, MD |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 784 | 808 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.8:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.3% | 48.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Odessa Shannon Middle | White Oak Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,456 | $19,456 |
| District | Montgomery County Public Schools | Montgomery County Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Odessa Shannon Middle | White Oak Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| African American | 23.8% | 30.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63.5% | 54.6% |
| Asian | 6.0% | 6.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.2% | 4.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Odessa Shannon Middle | White Oak Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 191:1 | 271:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 18.8% | 18.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.