Overview

William H. Farquhar Middle School is a public school in Olney, MD, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 4 sports. It is one of 46 middle schools in Montgomery County Public Schools.
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School Rating

William H. Farquhar Middle School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Maryland with the same grade levels.
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About the School


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Neighborhood

17017 Batchellors Forest Road
Olney, MD 20832
School leader: Mr Joel L Beidleman
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