Lakelands Park Middle School vs. Ridgeview Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakelands Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ridgeview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,042 students in grades 6-8, Lakelands Park 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 751 students in grades 6-8, Ridgeview 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 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,042 students
751 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
50 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Ridgeview Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Ridgeview Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-6eh5Vz.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#428 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#583 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ridgeview Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ridgeview Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-DxTjxl.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
53%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-SyvUut.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-Yc9lQq.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Ridgeview Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Ridgeview Middle School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-y7v1L9.png)
Grade 6 Students
331
234
Grade 7 Students
364
247
Grade 8 Students
347
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
10%
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% Hispanic
26%
33%
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% Black
14%
15%
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% White
34%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-bpvV7ci.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ridgeview Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-YxvpTS.png)
Diversity Score
0.76
0.73
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ridgeview Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Ridgeview Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/37000/36606/ridgeview-middle-school-chart-brpCQNt.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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