Middletown Primary

403 Franklin St
Middletown, MD 21769
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Middletown Primary serves 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Middletown Primary's student population of 486 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
486 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Middletown Primary is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
10%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Middletown Primary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Middletown Primary and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
75%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Middletown Primary and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Middletown Primary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Middletown Primary and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Middletown Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Middletown Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Middletown Primary?
486 students attend Middletown Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Middletown Primary students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middletown Primary?
Middletown Primary has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Middletown Primary offer ?
Middletown Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Middletown Primary part of?
Middletown Primary is part of Frederick County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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