Greenbelt Middle School
Tel:
(301) 513-5040
- Greenbelt Middle School serves 1,315 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (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 32% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Greenbelt 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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- Greenbelt Middle School's student population of 1,315 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,315 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 90 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Greenbelt 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 Greenbelt Middle School is 0.63, 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 | #910 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 22% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 32% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 17% |
| Black | 50% | 34% |
| White | 9% | 37% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 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 Greenbelt Middle School is Eleanor Roosevelt High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Turning Point Academy Public Charter (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Berwyn Heights Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- College Park Berwyn Heights Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 484 students
0.6 miles
6200 Pontiac St
College Park, MD 20740
(240) 684-6210 0.6 K-6 484 - Greenbelt Springhill Lake Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 843 students
0.6 miles
6060 Springhill Dr
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5996 0.6 K-5 843 - Greenbelt Eleanor Roosevelt High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,602 students
1.5 miles
7601 Hanover Pkwy
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5400 1.5 9-12 2,602 - Greenbelt Greenbelt Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 625 students
1.6 miles
66 Ridge Rd
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5911 1.6 PK-5 625 - College Park Paint Branch Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 370 students
1.6 miles
5101 Pierce Ave
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 513-5300 1.6 PK-6 370
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