Serving 827 students in grades 6-8, Lockerman 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 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 827 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lockerman Middle School serves the northern part of Denton, MD, covering an attendance area of approximately 204.2 square miles. Families in this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 15 to 20 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 17.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lockerman Middle School's student population of 827 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
827 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
Lockerman Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lockerman Middle School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#798 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
25%
24%
Black
11%
32%
White
55%
31%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.8%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lockerman Middle School's ranking?
Lockerman Middle School is ranked #798 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Lockerman Middle School often compared to?
Lockerman Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Colonel Richardson Middle School, North Caroline High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Lockerman Middle School?
827 students attend Lockerman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lockerman Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lockerman Middle School?
Lockerman Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lockerman Middle School offer ?
Lockerman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lockerman Middle School part of?
Lockerman Middle School is part of Caroline County School District.
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