Serving 350 students in grades 6-8, Northeast 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 was 5% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 5% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
350 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)5%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
2%
23%
Black
88%
33%
White
2%
32%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MD state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Northeast Middle School?
350 students attend Northeast Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Northeast Middle School students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northeast Middle School?
Northeast Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northeast Middle School offer ?
Northeast Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northeast Middle School part of?
Northeast Middle School is part of Baltimore City Public Schools.
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