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Pine Grove Middle School vs. Perry Hall Middle School

Should you attend Pine Grove Middle School or Perry Hall 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
Pine Grove Middle School
9200 Old Harford Rd
Parkville, MD 21234
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Perry Hall Middle School
4300 Ebenezer Rd
Nottingham, MD 21236
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Perry Hall Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 916 students in grades 6-8, Pine Grove 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,754 students in grades 6-8, Perry Hall 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 19% (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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
916 students
1,754 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
107 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#835 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
#592 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
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12%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
19%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Perry Hall Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
53%
(Top 50% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Grove 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 Perry Hall 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.
35%
(Top 50% in MD)
42%
(Top 50% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Grove 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 Perry Hall 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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
310
581
Grade 7 Students
278
561
Grade 8 Students
328
612

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
18%
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% Hispanic
8%
5%
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% Black
42%
28%
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% White
37%
43%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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0.68
0.71
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This chart displays the diversity score of Perry Hall Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Perry Hall Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pine Grove Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Perry Hall Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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