Mayfield Woods Middle School vs. Patapsco Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mayfield Woods Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Patapsco Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 731 students in grades 6-8, Mayfield Woods Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades 6-8, Patapsco Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
731 students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#587 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#323 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
251
241
Grade 7 Students
242
209
Grade 8 Students
238
220
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
38%
% Hispanic
33%
10%
% Black
27%
13%
% White
21%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%