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Plum Point Middle

1475 Plum Point Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639 · (443) 550-9170 · Calvert County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL619 STUDENTS
Enrollment
619
Middle
DISTRICT 586 · STATE 764
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
128 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
177
Grade 7
213
Grade 8
229
Student demographics
White
45073%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 31%
Hispanic
488%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 24%
Black
6010%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 32%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
549%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32252%
Female
29748%

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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
74.0%
MD avg 50.6% . +7.5pp since 2023
Math
42.2%
MD avg 34.8% . -1.4pp since 2023
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.0%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
619
-52 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 17.0:1
% White
73%
was 78%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
10%
was 11%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Plum Point Middle

Plum Point Middle is a cozy middle school in Huntingtown, Maryland, run under Calvert County Public Schools. The school serves 619 students in grades 6 through 8.

Calvert County Public Schools comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 14,849 students; Plum Point Middle is among them.

In terms of who attends, Plum Point Middle lists that White students make up the majority at 73%. Beyond that, the school reports 10% Black, 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.3:1 average. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Calvert County (around 32%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Plum Point Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.6%.

In the surrounding community, Calvert County reports that the typical household earns roughly $133,922 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 2%. In all, Calvert County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,849 students), of which Plum Point Middle is one.

Nearest neighbor: Plum Point Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Plum Point Middle at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 52.3%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 671 students in 2018 compared to 619 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 78% to 73%.

Inside the community feed, members of the Plum Point Middle community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Calvert County at a glance

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Population
94,313
Census ACS
Median income
$133,922
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
2%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
14,849 students

Quick facts

School name
Plum Point Middle
District
Calvert County Public Schools
Address
1475 Plum Point Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639
Phone
(443) 550-9170
County
Calvert County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
619
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
128 (21%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
240015000027
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Calvert County Public Schools
Other schools in Huntingtown
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Plum Point Middle
What is the total enrollment at Plum Point Middle?
Plum Point Middle enrolls approximately 619 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Plum Point Middle serve?
Plum Point Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plum Point Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Plum Point Middle is approximately 16.6:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Plum Point Middle?
At Plum Point Middle, the student body is approximately 73% White, 8% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Plum Point Middle?
Plum Point Middle is overseen by Calvert County Public Schools in Calvert County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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