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Middle River Middle
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Middle River Middle
As a moderately sized intermediate school in Baltimore, Maryland, Middle River Middle teaches 822 students from grades 6 through 8, part of Baltimore County Public Schools.
Middle River Middle is one of 177 schools operated by Baltimore County Public Schools, a district that enrolls 110,872 students overall.
Demographically, Middle River Middle shows that the largest single group is Black at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 22% White, 21% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Baltimore County as a whole is about 31% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Middle River Middle shows 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.3:1, putting Middle River Middle higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 66% of students at Middle River Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Baltimore County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Middle River Middle sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 35.1%; actual is 21.4%, a gap of -13.8 points.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Baltimore County indicate the typical household earns roughly $91,768 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Middle River Middle is one of 180 public schools in Baltimore County (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students).
Glenmar Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Middle River Middle comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 29.4%.
Middle River Middle operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 837 students in 2018 compared to 822 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 36% to 22% across the same window.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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