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The highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Maryland

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Maryland, drawn from 223 qualifying public middle schools. Thomas W. Pyle Middle leads the list at 75.6%, against a median of 35.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

223

Maryland

Top % Proficient

75.6%

Median % Proficient

35.7%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Thomas W. Pyle Middle	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	6.4%	1,259	75.6%
2	Folly Quarter Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	7.8%	682	75.2%
3	Mount View Middle	Marriottsville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	9.3%	881	74.9%
4	Severna Park Middle	Severna Park, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Middle	7.8%	1,386	72.7%
5	Clarksville Middle	Clarksville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	6.6%	679	72.6%
6	Herbert Hoover Middle	Potomac, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	11.8%	930	70.9%
7	Cabin John Middle	Potomac, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	12.3%	983	70.0%
8	Westland Middle	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	17.5%	839	67.3%
9	Lime Kiln Middle	Fulton, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	8.6%	675	65.7%
10	Urbana Middle	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	16.4%	1,090	65.5%
11	Burleigh Manor Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	17.5%	777	64.7%
12	Robert Frost Middle School	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	16.4%	915	64.5%
13	Glenwood Middle	Glenwood, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	14.0%	494	64.3%
14	Sykesville Middle	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Middle	18.4%	697	63.9%
15	Ellicott Mills Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	14.6%	698	63.9%
16	North Bethesda Middle	Bethesda, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	15.9%	1,224	63.7%
17	Fallston Middle School	Fallston, MD	Harford County Public Schools	Middle	12.1%	1,068	63.6%
18	Stephen Decatur Middle	Berlin, MD	Worcester County Public Schools	Middle	48.9%	665	62.9%
19	Southampton Middle	Bel Air, MD	Harford County Public Schools	Middle	22.8%	1,192	62.2%
20	Snow Hill Middle	Snow Hill, MD	Worcester County Public Schools	Middle	54.5%	404	60.6%
21	Leonardtown Middle	Leonardtown, MD	St. Mary's County Public Schools	Middle	26.3%	969	60.3%
22	Takoma Park Middle	Silver Spring, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	35.1%	1,177	59.9%
23	Northern Middle	Owings, MD	Calvert County Public Schools	Middle	17.0%	745	59.6%
24	Hereford Middle	Monkton, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	Middle	13.4%	861	59.4%
25	Windsor Knolls Middle	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	13.4%	812	59.4%
26	Ridgely Middle	Lutherville, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	Middle	20.2%	1,039	59.2%
27	Patapsco Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	20.4%	670	58.6%
28	Hallie Wells Middle	Clarksburg, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	18.5%	931	58.5%
29	Severn River Middle	Arnold, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Middle	20.3%	675	58.4%
30	Central Middle	Edgewater, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Middle	20.0%	1,204	58.1%
31	Tilden Middle	Rockville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	24.1%	1,112	57.7%
32	Rosa M. Parks Middle	Olney, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	16.5%	863	57.6%
33	Magothy River Middle	Arnold, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Middle	18.2%	655	57.3%
34	Berlin Intermediate	Berlin, MD	Worcester County Public Schools	Middle	46.8%	613	57.0%
35	Crofton Middle	Gambrills, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	Middle	19.8%	1,345	56.8%
36	Plum Point Middle	Huntingtown, MD	Calvert County Public Schools	Middle	20.7%	619	56.6%
37	John Poole Middle	Poolesville, MD	Montgomery County Public Schools	Middle	20.8%	467	56.6%
38	Pocomoke Middle	Pocomoke City, MD	Worcester County Public Schools	Middle	71.6%	465	56.5%
39	Dunloggin Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	25.4%	623	55.9%
40	Smithsburg Middle	Smithsburg, MD	Washington County Public Schools	Middle	46.4%	554	55.6%
41	Middletown Middle	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	19.9%	784	54.9%
42	Hammond Middle	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	16.4%	604	54.8%
43	Oakdale Middle	Ijamsville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	Middle	15.8%	1,085	54.3%
44	Bel Air Middle	Bel Air, MD	Harford County Public Schools	Middle	24.1%	1,080	53.8%
45	North Harford Middle	Pylesville, MD	Harford County Public Schools	Middle	21.4%	849	53.7%
46	Westminster West Middle	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Middle	33.2%	923	53.6%
47	Oklahoma Road Middle	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Middle	14.6%	816	53.5%
48	Matapeake Middle School	Stevensville, MD	Queen Anne's County Public Schools	Middle	34.7%	360	53.3%
49	Boonsboro Middle	Boonsboro, MD	Washington County Public Schools	Middle	33.4%	673	53.1%
50	Shiloh Middle	Hampstead, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Middle	27.3%	631	52.7%

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