Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
Tel:
(301) 497-3620
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School serves 931 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (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 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School's student population of 931 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 931 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dwight D. Eisenhower 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is 0.56, 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 | #1164 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 9% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 22% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 17% |
| Black | 55% | 34% |
| White | 3% | 37% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince George's County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is Laurel High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oaklands Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Laurel Oaklands Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 412 students
0.4 miles
13710 Laurel Bowie Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 497-3110 0.4 PK-5 412 - Laurel James H. Harrison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 328 students
0.8 miles
13200 Larchdale Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 497-3650 0.8 PK-6 328 - Laurel Deerfield Run Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 604 students
0.9 miles
13000 Laurel-bowie Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 497-3610 0.9 PK-5 604 - Laurel Laurel High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,940 student
1.1 miles
8000 Cherry Ln
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 497-2050 1.1 9-12 1,940 - Laurel Laurel Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 594 students
1.7 miles
516 Montgomery St
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 497-3660 1.7 PK-5 594
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