Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

2501 Olson St
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Benjamin Stoddert 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Benjamin Stoddert Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Benjamin Stoddert Middle School's student population of 584 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
584 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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School Rankings

Benjamin Stoddert Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Benjamin Stoddert Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
#1151 out of 1343 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
20%
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19%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
19%
21%
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Black
79%
33%
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White
n/a
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
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Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benjamin Stoddert Middle School's ranking?
Benjamin Stoddert Middle School is ranked #1151 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Benjamin Stoddert Middle School?
584 students attend Benjamin Stoddert Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Benjamin Stoddert Middle School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Benjamin Stoddert Middle School?
Benjamin Stoddert Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Benjamin Stoddert Middle School offer ?
Benjamin Stoddert Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Benjamin Stoddert Middle School part of?
Benjamin Stoddert Middle School is part of Prince George''s County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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