Public Schools in Montgomery County, Maryland with Geographic Coordinates

Montgomery County, Maryland provides a list of its public schools with location details. The dataset includes columns for SCHOOL NAME, ADDRESS, CITY, ZIP CODE, LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, and administrative districts. It was last updated on July 5, 2023, by data.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Use Cases

• Map school locations and calculate service areas using LATITUDE and LONGITUDE.
• Analyze the distribution of schools across Council Districts and Municipalities.
• Validate or geocode addresses for mailing or routing software using ADDRESS, CITY, and ZIP CODE.
• Link school contact information from PHONE and URL fields with other community datasets.

Strengths

• Includes precise geographic coordinates (LATITUDE, LONGITUDE) for mapping.
• Contains multiple location identifiers such as ZIP CODE, Communities, and Council Districts for cross-referencing.
• Offers data in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2023-07-05 13:28:22; freshness should be verified.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

data.montgomerycountymd.gov

Freshness

2023-07-05 13:28:22

Geography

Montgomery County, Maryland, USA