Parkland Middle School vs. A. Mario Loiederman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,092 students in grades 6-8, Parkland 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 981 students in grades 6-8, A. Mario Loiederman 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,092 students
981 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
33% | 67%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1109 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
431
319
Grade 7 Students
336
345
Grade 8 Students
325
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
65%
% Black
22%
12%
% White
6%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
