Patterson Mill Middle School vs. Southampton Middle School
Should you attend Patterson Mill Middle School or Southampton Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southampton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades 6-8, Patterson Mill 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 54% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 1,192 students in grades 6-8, Southampton Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 27% 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
716 students
1,192 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
79 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#550 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#346 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
233
382
Grade 7 Students
250
426
Grade 8 Students
233
384
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
71%
73%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%