Silver Spring International Middle School vs. Eastern Middle School
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School Overview
School
Silver Spring International Middle School
313 Wayne Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Eastern Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,015 students in grades 6-8, Silver Spring International 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 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 963 students in grades 6-8, Eastern 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 28% (which is higher 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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
1,015 students
963 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
70 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#733 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#605 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
340
347
Grade 7 Students
343
331
Grade 8 Students
332
285
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
44%
47%
% Black
21%
20%
% White
26%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%