Serving 779 students in grades 6-8, Meade Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 779 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Meade Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Meade Middle School's student population of 779 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
779 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
School Rankings
Meade Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meade Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1251 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
45%
23%
Black
41%
33%
White
6%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meade Middle School's ranking?
Meade Middle School is ranked #1251 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Meade Middle School often compared to?
Meade Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Macarthur Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Meade Middle School?
779 students attend Meade Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Meade Middle School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meade Middle School?
Meade Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Meade Middle School offer ?
Meade Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Meade Middle School part of?
Meade Middle School is part of Anne Arundel County School District.
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