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Westmar Middle School vs. Perry Hall Middle School

Should you attend Westmar Middle School or Perry Hall Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Westmar Middle School
16915 Lower George's Creek Rd
Lonaconing, MD 21539
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Perry Hall Middle School
4300 Ebenezer Rd
Nottingham, MD 21236
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Westmar Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Perry Hall Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades 6-8, Westmar 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 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 1,582 students in grades 6-8, Perry Hall Middle School ranks in the top 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 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
258 students
1,582 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
96 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1

Test Scores

#924 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
#620 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
10%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
19%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
37%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
53%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
81
495
Grade 7 Students
97
515
Grade 8 Students
80
572

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
21%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
n/a
27%
% White
93%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
0.13
0.72

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
 
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