Elkton Middle School vs. Cherry Hill Middle School
Should you attend Elkton Middle School or Cherry Hill 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
Elkton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Cherry Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades 6-8, Elkton 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 398 students in grades 6-8, Cherry Hill 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 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
522 students
398 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1148 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#712 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
187
132
Grade 7 Students
156
135
Grade 8 Students
179
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
30%
15%
% White
40%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
