White Oak Middle School vs. Briggs Chaney Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
White Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 815 students in grades 6-8, White Oak 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 943 students in grades 6-8, Briggs Chaney 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 11% (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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
815 students
943 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#978 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#635 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
265
292
Grade 7 Students
290
297
Grade 8 Students
260
354
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
52%
26%
% Black
32%
54%
% White
4%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
