Franklin Middle School vs. Pikesville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,150 students in grades 6-8, Franklin 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 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 943 students in grades 6-8, Pikesville 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 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,150 students
943 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1118 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1122 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
373
314
Grade 7 Students
387
301
Grade 8 Students
390
328
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
28%
20%
% Black
45%
58%
% White
16%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%