Middletown Primary

403 Franklin St
Middletown, MD 21769
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Middletown Primary serves 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Middletown Primary serves the southwest part of Middletown, MD, covering an area of approximately 27.8 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Middletown Primary's student population of 463 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
463 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1910
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow

School Rankings

The diversity score of Middletown Primary is 0.47, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
4%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
13%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Black
7%
32%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

White
71%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
29%
0.47

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
19.7%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Middletown Primary?
463 students attend Middletown Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Middletown Primary students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middletown Primary?
Middletown Primary has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Middletown Primary offer ?
Middletown Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Middletown Primary part of?
Middletown Primary is part of Frederick County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Middletown Primary serves the southwest part of Middletown, MD, covering an area of approximately 27.8 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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