Serving 382 students in grades 6-8, New Windsor 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 was 38% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 39% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
382 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)38%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)1%
7%
Hispanic
(15-16)2%
16%
Black
(15-16)3%
34%
White
(15-16)91%
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MD state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MD state average).
How many students attend New Windsor Middle School?
382 students attend New Windsor Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of New Windsor Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Windsor Middle School?
New Windsor Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Windsor Middle School offer ?
New Windsor Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is New Windsor Middle School part of?
New Windsor Middle School is part of Carroll County Public Schools School District.
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