John T. Baker Middle School vs. Rocky Hill Middle School
Should you attend John T. Baker Middle School or Rocky 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
John T. Baker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Rocky Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, John T. Baker Middle School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,058 students in grades 6-8, Rocky Hill 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 is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
825 students
1,058 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#646 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
266
337
Grade 7 Students
288
352
Grade 8 Students
271
369
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
20%
% Hispanic
32%
34%
% Black
14%
28%
% White
40%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
