Monocacy Middle School vs. Walkersville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monocacy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 710 students in grades 6-8, Monocacy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 779 students in grades 6-8, Walkersville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
710 students
779 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#948 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#648 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
235
265
Grade 7 Students
220
243
Grade 8 Students
255
271
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
14%
% Black
26%
15%
% White
27%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%