Newport Mill Middle School vs. Sligo Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sligo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades 6-8, Newport Mill 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades 6-8, Sligo 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 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
652 students
685 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#889 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#756 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
223
219
Grade 7 Students
225
240
Grade 8 Students
204
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
59%
42%
% Black
11%
20%
% White
18%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%