Buck Lodge Middle School vs. Greenbelt Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Buck Lodge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,242 students in grades 6-8, Buck Lodge 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 24% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,342 students in grades 6-8, Greenbelt 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 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,242 students
1,342 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#761 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
174
331
Grade 7 Students
539
503
Grade 8 Students
529
508
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
91%
40%
% Black
6%
45%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
