Leonardtown Middle School vs. Margaret Brent Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 954 students in grades 6-8, Leonardtown Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 900 students in grades 6-8, Margaret Brent Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
954 students
900 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#517 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
43%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
317
291
Grade 7 Students
311
308
Grade 8 Students
326
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
10%
8%


% White
75%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

