Clear Spring Middle School vs. Boonsboro Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Clear Spring Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 329 students in grades 6-8, Clear Spring Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 610 students in grades 6-8, Boonsboro Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
329 students
610 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#377 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#306 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
61%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
115
209
Grade 7 Students
100
205
Grade 8 Students
114
196
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
4%
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% Black
3%
5%
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% White
87%
85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
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