Oakland Mills Middle School vs. Lake Elkhorn Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oakland Mills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 415 students in grades 6-8, Oakland Mills 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 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades 6-8, Lake Elkhorn 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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
415 students
569 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#928 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
142
182
Grade 7 Students
126
180
Grade 8 Students
147
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
23%
% Black
33%
48%
% White
21%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%