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Snow Hill Middle

522 Coulbourne Ln, Snow Hill, MD 21863 · (410) 632-5240 · Worcester County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL404 STUDENTS
Enrollment
404
Middle
DISTRICT 537 · STATE 764
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
220 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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 4
75
Grade 5
80
Grade 6
95
Grade 7
62
Grade 8
92
Student demographics
White
23959%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 31%
Hispanic
318%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 24%
Black
10125%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 32%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
297%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
21453%
Female
19047%

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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
61.6%
MD avg 50.6% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
64.0%
MD avg 34.8% . +5.6pp since 2023
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MD schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
60.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.0%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.6pp
above 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
404
+14 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 9.4:1
% White
59%
was 62%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
25%
was 24%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Snow Hill Middle

Snow Hill Middle is an intermediate school of tight-knit scale in Snow Hill, Maryland, overseen by Worcester County Public Schools, educateing 404 students in grades 4 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 47% leaner than the state mean of about 764.

Worcester County Public Schools runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 7,002 students. Snow Hill Middle is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Snow Hill Middle shows that White students make up the majority at 59%; the rest comes out to 25% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Snow Hill Middle logs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.3:1, putting Snow Hill Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 54% of students at Snow Hill Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Snow Hill Middle sits in the top 10% of Maryland schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 42.0%; actual is 60.6%, +18.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Worcester County indicate the typical household earns roughly $81,745 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Snow Hill Middle is one of 14 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 7,002 students).

The closest other public school is Cedar Chapel Special School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Snow Hill Middle ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 58.3%.

Snow Hill Middle operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Snow Hill Middle has grew 4%, going from 390 students in 2018 to 404 in 2025.

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Worcester County at a glance

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Population
53,700
Census ACS
Median income
$81,745
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
7,002 students

Quick facts

School name
Snow Hill Middle
District
Worcester County Public Schools
Address
522 Coulbourne Ln, Snow Hill, MD 21863
Phone
(410) 632-5240
County
Worcester County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
404
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
220 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
240072001333
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Worcester County Public Schools
Other schools in Snow Hill
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Snow Hill Middle
What is the total enrollment at Snow Hill Middle?
Snow Hill Middle enrolls approximately 404 students in grades 04-08.
What age range does Snow Hill Middle serve?
Snow Hill Middle serves students from grade 04 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Snow Hill Middle have?
Snow Hill Middle employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Snow Hill Middle?
Student demographics at Snow Hill Middle are roughly 59% White, 8% Hispanic, 25% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Snow Hill Middle public or private?
Snow Hill Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Worcester County Public Schools.
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