Top Rankings
Calvert County Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,583 students in Calvert County Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Maryland.
Public Middle Schools in Calvert County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 13%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 70% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
25 Schools
370 Schools
# Students
15,407 Students
243,059 Students
# Teachers
987 Teachers
17,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Calvert County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 25 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
# American Indian Students
29 Students
650 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
226 Students
14,120 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,174 Students
47,720 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
2,060 Students
95,193 Students
% Black Students
13%
39%
# White Students
10,358 Students
73,533 Students
% White Students
67%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
361 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,538 Students
11,361 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
374
2,767
# Students in K Grade:
983
5,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,011
5,269
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,058
5,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,084
5,608
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,075
5,892
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,187
6,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,140
62,261
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,158
67,401
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,260
69,286
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,372
2,585
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,269
1,876
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,198
1,664
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,238
1,754
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,620 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,738. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,881 is less than the state median of $18,654. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$272 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$229 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,620
$19,738
Spending / Student
$14,881
$18,654
Best Calvert County Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2954 Chaneyville Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9230
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9230
Grades: 6-8
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
Windy Hill Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9560 Boyd's Turn Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9310
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9310
Grades: 6-8
| 762 students
Rank: #33.
Calvert Country School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1350 Dares Beach Rd
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443) 550-9910
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443) 550-9910
Grades: 4-12
| 33 students
Rank: #44.
Plum Point Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1475 Plum Point Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9170
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(443) 550-9170
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Rank: #55.
Mill Creek Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12200 Southern Connector Blvd
Lusby, MD 20657
(443) 550-9190
Lusby, MD 20657
(443) 550-9190
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
Rank: #66.
Calvert Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
655 Chesapeake Blvd
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443) 550-8970
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443) 550-8970
Grades: 6-8
| 656 students
Rank: #77.
Southern Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9615 H G Trueman Rd
Lusby, MD 20657
(443) 550-9250
Lusby, MD 20657
(443) 550-9250
Grades: 6-8
| 442 students
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