Edgewood Middle School vs. Aberdeen Middle School
Should you attend Edgewood Middle School or Aberdeen Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edgewood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Aberdeen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 994 students in grades 6-8, Edgewood 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 1,058 students in grades 6-8, Aberdeen 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
994 students
1,058 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1151 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1243 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
325
377
Grade 7 Students
344
366
Grade 8 Students
325
315
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
46%
47%
% White
26%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
