Washington Middle School vs. Mount Savage Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Mount Savage Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades 6-8, Washington 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 34% (which is lower 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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 408 students in grades 6-8, Mount Savage 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
577 students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#850 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#443 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
110
Grade 7 Students
202
149
Grade 8 Students
167
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
80%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%