General John Stricker Middle School

7855 Trappe Rd
Dundalk, MD 21222
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, General John Stricker 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 700 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

General John Stricker Middle School's student population of 700 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
700 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers

School Rankings

General John Stricker Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of General John Stricker Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#1317 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
3%
25%
13%
45%
11%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
16%
23%
Black
24%
33%
White
49%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.68
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is General John Stricker Middle School's ranking?
General John Stricker Middle School is ranked #1317 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are General John Stricker Middle School often compared to?
General John Stricker Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patapsco High And Center For Arts, Bear Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend General John Stricker Middle School?
700 students attend General John Stricker Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of General John Stricker Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of General John Stricker Middle School?
General John Stricker Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does General John Stricker Middle School offer ?
General John Stricker Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is General John Stricker Middle School part of?
General John Stricker Middle School is part of Baltimore County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 700 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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