Best 20603 Maryland Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,861 students in 20603, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20603, MD are Theodore G. Davis Middle School and Mattawoman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20603 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20603, MD have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).

Best 20603, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Theodore G. Davis Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2495 Davis Road
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 753-2082
Gr: 6-8 | 999 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Mattawoman Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10145 Berry Rd
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 645-7708
Gr: 6-8 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20603, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20603, MD include Theodore G. Davis Middle School and Mattawoman Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20603?
2 public middle schools are located in 20603.
What is the racial composition of students in 20603?
20603 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).

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