White Oak Middle School vs. Briggs Chaney Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
White Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 852 students in grades 6-8, White Oak 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 864 students in grades 6-8, Briggs Chaney 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 34% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
852 students
864 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1040 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#930 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
295
287
Grade 7 Students
262
293
Grade 8 Students
295
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
53%
26%
% Black
31%
55%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
