For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,202 students in Caroline County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Maryland.
Public Middle Schools in Caroline County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
10 Schools
385 Schools
# Students
5,676 Students
244,117 Students
# Teachers
418 Teachers
17,235 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Caroline County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 25 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Graduation Rate
85%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
597 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
74 Students
14,501 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,133 Students
52,409 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
21%
# Black Students
789 Students
94,137 Students
% Black Students
14%
39%
# White Students
3,180 Students
70,172 Students
% White Students
56%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
304 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
492 Students
11,876 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
375
3,385
# Students in K Grade:
380
5,682
# Students in 1st Grade:
373
6,011
# Students in 2nd Grade:
372
6,175
# Students in 3rd Grade:
397
6,193
# Students in 4th Grade:
374
6,637
# Students in 5th Grade:
431
6,670
# Students in 6th Grade:
386
63,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
410
65,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
406
65,988
# Students in 9th Grade:
490
2,525
# Students in 10th Grade:
456
2,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
431
1,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
395
1,871
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,865 is higher than the state median of $19,554. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,139 is less than the state median of $18,481. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,865
$19,554
Spending / Student
$17,139
$18,481
Best Caroline County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockerman Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
410 Lockerman St
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-2760
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-2760
Grades: 6-8
| 838 students
Rank: #22.
Colonel Richardson Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25390 Richardson Rd
Federalsburg, MD 21632
(410) 479-1462
Federalsburg, MD 21632
(410) 479-1462
Grades: 6-8
| 364 students
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