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Enrollment
447
Middle
DISTRICT 440 · STATE 764
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240054001198
Sudlersville Middle School
600 Charles Street, Sudlersville, MD 21668 · (410) 438-3151 · Queen Anne's County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL447 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Maryland public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
267 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 115 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 115 | 26% |
| Grade 7 | 111 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 106 | 24% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 73% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Queen Anne's County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
34.6%
MD avg 50.6% . -6.5pp since 2023
Math
19.7%
MD avg 34.8% . -9.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 19.7% |
| 2023-24 | 41.1% | 29.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Sudlersville Middle School
Sudlersville Middle School's state test result (31.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudlersville Middle School this school | 447 | 59.7% | 31.1% |
| North Dorchester Middle School Hurlock | 414 | 62.8% | 42.6% |
| Bohemia Manor Middle Chesapeake City | 473 | 50.7% | 37.9% |
| Cherry Hill Middle Elkton | 387 | 49.9% | 30.0% |
| Pittsville Elementary & Middle Pittsville | 325 | 57.5% | 43.5% |
| Mill Creek Middle Lusby | 436 | 53.2% | 35.3% |
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 Sudlersville Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.1% | #135 of 223 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.7% | #138 of 223 ▼ 66 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #188 of 223 ▼ 42 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 447 | #205 of 230 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #110 of 225 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.4% | #136 of 225 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 59.7% | #80 of 227 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #58 of 123 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
447
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
+66% since 1990-91, when it was 270
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 447 | 31 | 14.4:1 | 60% (267) |
| 2023-24 | 415 | 29 | 14.3:1 | 56% (234) |
| 2022-23 | 405 | 29 | 14.0:1 | 55% (221) |
| 2020-21 | 443 | 33 | 13.4:1 | 48% (213) |
| 2017-18 | 495 | 33.5 | 14.8:1 | 45% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 453 | 32 | 14.2:1 | 43% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 317 | 23 | 13.8:1 | 45% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 346 | 21 | 16.5:1 | 28% (96) |
| 1990-91 | 270 | 16 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sudlersville Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (495 to 447); teachers down 7% (33.5 to 31).
About Sudlersville Middle School
Sudlersville Middle School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle-grades school in Sudlersville, Maryland. The school counts 447 students across grades 5 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Maryland is about 764 students.
Queen Anne's County Public Schools has 14 schools; together they serve 7,478 students.
White students are the majority at Sudlersville Middle School, with 61% of enrollment. It is also 26% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 6% Black. Queen Anne's County's residents are about 83% White, 23 points above the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 55% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At Sudlersville Middle School, 31 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.4:1. That is close to the 14.3:1 average for middle schools in Maryland. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 60% of enrollment. That is higher than the 39% average for public schools in Queen Anne's County.
The allk12 Grade for Sudlersville Middle School is C+. Compared with Maryland public middle schools, the school scored higher than 36% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Sudlersville Middle School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (31.1%) and its predicted rate (38.9%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Maryland schools.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Queen Anne's County show that the median household income is $112,826, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. Besides Sudlersville Middle School, Queen Anne's County has 13 other public schools.
Sudlersville Elementary School is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. In all, 3 other public schools sit within ten miles of Sudlersville Middle School. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, Sudlersville Middle School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
Federal data show 443 students in 2020-21 and 447 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Students per teacher rose from 13.4 in 2020-21 to 14.4 in 2024-25.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Queen Anne's County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,825
Census ACS
Median income
$112,826
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
7,478 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Queen Anne's County Public Schools
- Kent Island High SchoolHigh · 1,153 students
- Queen Anne's County High SchoolHigh · 1,145 students
- Centreville Elementary SchoolElementary · 535 students
- Centreville Middle SchoolMiddle · 501 students
- Kennard Elementary SchoolElementary · 477 students
- Grasonville Elementary SchoolElementary · 472 students
Other schools in Sudlersville
- Sudlersville Elementary SchoolElementary · 315 students
Nearby schools
- Sudlersville Elementary School0.4 mi · 315
- Church Hill Elementary School7.3 mi · 329
- Hartly Elementary School7.4 mi · 240
- Galena Elementary School10.9 mi · 309
- Kent County Middle School11.5 mi · 354
- H. H. Garnett Elementary11.9 mi · 322
Frequently asked questions
About Sudlersville Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sudlersville Middle School?
Sudlersville Middle School enrolls approximately 447 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Sudlersville Middle School serve?
Sudlersville Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Sudlersville Middle School have?
Sudlersville Middle School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sudlersville Middle School?
At Sudlersville Middle School, the student body is approximately 61% White, 26% Hispanic, 6% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Sudlersville Middle School?
Sudlersville Middle School is overseen by Queen Anne's County Public Schools in Queen Anne's County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.