A. Mario Loiederman Middle School
Tel:
(301) 929-2282
- A. Mario Loiederman Middle School serves 944 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- A. Mario Loiederman Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- A. Mario Loiederman Middle School's student population of 944 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 944 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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School Comparison
- A. Mario Loiederman Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of A. Mario Loiederman Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1060 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 14% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 27% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 17% |
| Black | 18% | 34% |
| White | 12% | 37% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to A. Mario Loiederman Middle School is Wheaton High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Newport Mill Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Weller Road Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Silver Spring Weller Road Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 701 students
0.2 miles
3301 Weller Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 287-8601 0.2 PK-5 701 - Silver Spring Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Vocational School
0.3 miles
12501 Dalewood Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-2000 0.3 n/a n/a - Silver Spring Wheaton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,958 student
0.3 miles
12401 Dalewood Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 321-3400 0.3 9-12 1,958 - Silver Spring Sargent Shriver Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 796 students
0.5 miles
12518 Greenly Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 929-4426 0.5 PK-5 796 - Silver Spring Harmony Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 735 students
0.8 miles
13407 Lydia St
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(240) 740-0780 0.8 PK-5 735
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