Mount Airy Middle School vs. Sykesville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mount Airy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sykesville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades 6-8, Mount Airy Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 748 students in grades 6-8, Sykesville 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 62% (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 Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
721 students
748 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#325 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
226
224
Grade 7 Students
243
282
Grade 8 Students
252
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
77%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
