Pikesville Middle School vs. Deer Park Middle Magnet School
Should I attend Pikesville Middle School or Deer Park Middle Magnet School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 953 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 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,536 students in grades 6-8, Deer Park Middle Magnet 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
953 students
1,536 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#704 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#877 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
305
506
Grade 7 Students
335
518
Grade 8 Students
313
512
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
64%
85%
% White
15%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
