Monocacy Middle School vs. Walkersville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monocacy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 951 students in grades 6-8, Monocacy 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 835 students in grades 6-8, Walkersville Middle School ranks in the top 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
951 students
835 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#869 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#550 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
303
292
Grade 7 Students
314
268
Grade 8 Students
334
275
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
15%
% Black
26%
14%
% White
23%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%