Ridgely Middle School vs. Cockeysville Middle School
Should I attend Ridgely Middle School or Cockeysville Middle 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
Top Rankings
Ridgely Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cockeysville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,050 students in grades 6-8, Ridgely Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 24% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Cockeysville 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 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,050 students
833 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#450 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
364
254
Grade 7 Students
351
295
Grade 8 Students
335
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
20%
% Black
11%
26%
% White
59%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
