Southampton Middle School
- Southampton Middle School serves 1,228 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Southampton Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Southampton Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Southampton Middle School's student population of 1,228 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 77 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,228 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 77 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Southampton Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Southampton Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #333 out of 1359 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 50% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 60% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 17% |
| Black | 6% | 34% |
| White | 80% | 37% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harford County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Southampton Middle School is C. Milton Wright High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bel Air Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bel Air Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bel Air C. Milton Wright High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,460 student
0.8 miles
1301 N Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4110 0.8 9-12 1,460 - Bel Air Bel Air Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 487 students
1.1 miles
30 E Lee St
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4160 1.1 PK-5 487 - Bel Air Bel Air High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,555 student
1.3 miles
100 Heighe St
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4600 1.3 9-12 1,555 - Bel Air Bel Air Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,366 student
1.5 miles
99 Idlewild Street
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4140 1.5 6-8 1,366 - Bel Air Fountain Green Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 500 students
1.5 miles
517 Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4220 1.5 K-5 500
School Reviews
| 5 This school has after school clubs great teachers and facilities. - Posted by Student/Alumni - cummi |
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