General John Stricker Middle School vs. Patapsco High And Center For Arts
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 745 students in grades 6-8, General John Stricker 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,312 students in grades 9-12, Patapsco High And Center For Arts 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
745 students
1,312 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1317 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#804 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
n/a
77%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
230
-
Grade 7 Students
247
-
Grade 8 Students
268
-
Grade 9 Students
-
406
Grade 10 Students
-
353
Grade 11 Students
-
262
Grade 12 Students
-
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
14%
12%


% Black
21%
24%


% White
53%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

