Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Lime Kiln Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 619 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lime Kiln Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Lime Kiln Middle School's student population of 619 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
619 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lime Kiln Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lime Kiln Middle School is 0.73, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 1343 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
28%
7%
Hispanic
5%
21%
Black
15%
33%
White
41%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lime Kiln Middle School's ranking?
Lime Kiln Middle School is ranked #204 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Lime Kiln Middle School often compared to?
Lime Kiln Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clarksville Middle School, Hammond Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Lime Kiln Middle School?
619 students attend Lime Kiln Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Lime Kiln Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lime Kiln Middle School?
Lime Kiln Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lime Kiln Middle School offer ?
Lime Kiln Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lime Kiln Middle School part of?
Lime Kiln Middle School is part of Howard County Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Lime Kiln Middle School located?
Lime Kiln Middle School is located in the Maple Lawn neighborhood of Fulton, MD. There are 3 other public schools located in Maple Lawn.
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