Top 10 Best Anne Arundel County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 29 public middle schools serving 21,578 students in Anne Arundel County, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in Anne Arundel County, MD are Chesapeake Science Point, Maya Angelou At New Beginnings Formerly Oak Hill and Severna Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anne Arundel County, MD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 13%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average). Middle schools in Anne Arundel County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 70% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Anne Arundel County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesapeake Science Point
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7321 Parkway Drive South
Hanover, MD 21076
(443) 757-5277
Grades: 6-12
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Maya Angelou At New Beginnings Formerly Oak Hill
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8400 River Rd
Laurel, MD 20724
(202) 299-5362
Grades: 7-12
| 32 students
Rank: #33.
Severna Park Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
450 Jumpers Hole Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,440 students
Rank: #44.
Severn River Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
241 Peninsula Farm Rd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-0922
Grades: 6-8
| 747 students
Rank: #55.
Crofton Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2301 Davidsonville Rd
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 793-0280
Grades: 6-8
| 1,293 students
Rank: #66.
Magothy River Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
241 Peninsula Farm Rd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-0926
Grades: 6-8
| 699 students
Rank: #77.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
221 Central Ave E
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410) 956-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,281 students
Rank: #88.
Arundel Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1179 Hammond Ln
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 674-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,196 students
Rank: #99.
Wiley H. Bates Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 Chase Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 263-0270
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #1010.
Old Mill Middle South
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
620 Patriot Ln
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 964 students
Rank: #1111.
Chesapeake Bay Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4804 Mountain Rd
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,081 students
Rank: #1212.
Monarch Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6730 Baymeadow Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 760-2072
Grades: K-8
| 679 students
Rank: #1313.
Thomas Viaduct
(Math: 11% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7000 Banbury Drive
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 313-8711
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #1414.
Macarthur Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3500 Rockenbach Road
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-0032
Grades: 6-8
| 883 students
Rank: #1515.
Southern Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5235 Solomons Island Rd
Lothian, MD 20711
(410) 222-1659
Grades: 6-8
| 769 students
Rank: #1616.
Monarch Global Pcs Laurel Campus
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
430 Brock Bridge Road
Laurel, MD 20724
(410) 222-5000
Grades: K-8
| 822 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Central Special School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Stepney Ln
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410) 956-5885
Grades: PK-12
| 119 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Marley Glen School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Scott Ave
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 222-6940
Grades: PK-12
| 115 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Lindale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Andover Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
(410) 691-4344
Grades: 6-8
| 1,185 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Old Mill Middle North
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
610 Patriot Ln
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-5950
Grades: 6-8
| 992 students
Rank: #2121.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7922 Outing Ave
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-5512
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #2222.
Corkran Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7600 Quarterfield Rd
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 222-6493
Grades: 6-8
| 632 students
Rank: #2323.
Annapolis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1399 Forest Dr
Annapolis, MD 21403
(410) 267-8658
Grades: 6-8
| 964 students
Rank: #2424.
Marley Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Davis Ct
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 761-0934
Grades: 6-8
| 940 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Phoenix Academy
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1411 Cedar Park Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-5000
Grades: 2-12
| 289 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Ruth Parker Eason School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
648 Old Mill Rd
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 222-3815
Grades: PK-12
| 146 students
Rank: #2727.
Mary Moss At Adams Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
245 Clay Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-1639
Grades: 6-9
| 16 students
Rank: #2828.
Meade Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1103 26th St
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-2355
Grades: 6-8
| 827 students
Rank: n/an/a
Aacps Virtual Academy
Alternative School
241 Peninsula Farm Road
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-1082
Grades: 3-12
| 562 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Anne Arundel County, MD

Anne Arundel County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2700 Riva Rd
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 224-2924
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
7550 Baltimore/annapolis Blvd
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 761-3664
Grades: 9-12
| 86 students
245 Clay Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-1639
Grades: 6-8
| 63 students
Kipp Harbor Academy At Annapolis (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
135 Stepney Lane
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410) 956-5075
Grades: 5
| 62 students
45 Community Pl
Crownsville, MD 21032
(410) 222-3836
Grades: 9-10
| 57 students
1100 Clark Rd
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
(410) 674-7415
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
3201 Oak Hill Dr
Laurel, MD 20724
(240) 456-5080
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Oakhill (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
3201 Oak Hill Dr
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 497-8303
Grades: 6-12
| 149 students
291 Locust Ave
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 222-1650
Grades: K-12
| 233 students
201 Central Ave East
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410) 956-0462
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Anne Arundel County, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Anne Arundel County, MD include Chesapeake Science Point, Maya Angelou At New Beginnings Formerly Oak Hill and Severna Park Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Anne Arundel County, MD?
29 public middle schools are located in Anne Arundel County, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Anne Arundel County, MD?
Anne Arundel County, MD public middle schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 70% (majority Black).

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