Magothy River Middle School vs. Severn River Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magothy River Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Magothy River Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 32% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 685 students in grades 6-8, Severn River Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
672 students
685 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#274 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#390 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
223
215
Grade 7 Students
215
238
Grade 8 Students
234
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
12%
15%


% Black
4%
7%


% White
75%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

