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Shiloh Middle

3675 Willow Street, Hampstead, MD 21074 · (410) 386-4570 · Carroll County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL631 STUDENTS
Enrollment
631
Middle
DISTRICT 658 · STATE 764
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
172 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 54%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 621835%
Grade 722235%
Grade 819130%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
49378%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 31% · US 43%
Hispanic
6010%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 24% · US 30%
Black
376%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 32% · US 15%
Asian
132%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
264%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33353%
Female
29747%

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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
68.4%
MD avg 50.6% . -4.2pp since 2023
Math
39.0%
MD avg 34.8% . +8.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

MCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.4%39.0%
2023-2472.6%30.9%
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
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
52.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.1%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Shiloh Middle

Shiloh Middle's state test result (52.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Shiloh Middle this school63127.3%52.7%
North Carroll Middle
Hampstead
62630.0%41.8%
Boonsboro Middle
Boonsboro
67333.4%53.1%
Plum Point Middle
Huntingtown
61920.7%56.6%
Windy Hill Middle
Owings
66929.1%51.0%
Brunswick Middle
Brunswick
63829.9%47.3%
Matched among Maryland middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Shiloh Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MarylandIn Carroll County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.7%#50 of 223#4 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#53 of 223
▲ 13
#2 of 8
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.4%#48 of 223
▼ 28
#5 of 8
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
631#164 of 230#7 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.6:1#117 of 225#3 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.3%#192 of 225#6 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.3%#181 of 227#5 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.5%#96 of 123N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
631
+8 (+1%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 775
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2563143.314.6:127% (172)
2023-2463144.314.3:127% (168)
2022-2360445.513.3:125% (149)
2020-216234214.8:123% (146)
2017-1866145.814.4:116% (109)
2015-166574116.0:118% (118)
2010-116704514.9:112% (80)
2000-017754318.0:16% (48)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shiloh Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (661 to 631); teachers down 6% (45.8 to 43.3).

About Shiloh Middle

Shiloh Middle is a low-enrollment middle-grades school. Its address is in Hampstead, Maryland. Enrollment stands at 631 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Carroll County Public Schools (43 schools, 26,141 students) runs Shiloh Middle.

At Shiloh Middle, 78% of students are White. Other students are 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The diversity index for Shiloh Middle is 37%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Shiloh Middle reports a ratio of 14.6 students per teacher, from 43.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Maryland is about 14.3:1. Lunch program data show 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Carroll County average a similar 28%.

Shiloh Middle scores 52.7% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 58.1%.

In the surrounding county, Carroll County, median household income comes to about $118,211, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county has 44 public schools and about 26,141 students.

Hampstead Elementary is the nearest public school to Shiloh Middle, about 0.2 miles away. Shiloh Middle is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 61.2%, higher than Shiloh Middle's 52.7%.

Locale data from NCES put Shiloh Middle in a town close to an urbanized area (Town: Fringe).

Enrollment went from 623 in 2020-21 to 631 in 2024-25, a change of 8 students.

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Carroll County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
175,321
Census ACS
Median income
$118,211
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
26,141 students

Quick facts

School name
Shiloh Middle
District
Carroll County Public Schools
Address
3675 Willow Street, Hampstead, MD 21074
Phone
(410) 386-4570
County
Carroll County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
631
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
172 (27%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
240021002947
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Carroll County Public Schools
Other schools in Hampstead
Other Shiloh Middle schools

4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Shiloh Middle. Shiloh Middle is the 3rd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Shiloh Middle
What is the total enrollment at Shiloh Middle?
Shiloh Middle enrolls approximately 631 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Shiloh Middle serve?
Shiloh Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Shiloh Middle is approximately 14.6:1 (43 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Shiloh Middle?
Shiloh Middle reports a student body of 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Shiloh Middle?
Shiloh Middle is overseen by Carroll County Public Schools in Carroll County.
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