General John Stricker Middle School vs. Patapsco High And Center For Arts
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 713 students in grades 6-8, General John Stricker 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 1,385 students in grades 9-12, Patapsco High And Center For Arts 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
713 students
1,385 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1308 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#832 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
n/a
79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
237
-
Grade 7 Students
258
-
Grade 8 Students
218
-
Grade 9 Students
-
400
Grade 10 Students
-
366
Grade 11 Students
-
311
Grade 12 Students
-
308
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
22%
26%
% White
45%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%