John Hanson Middle School vs. Mattawoman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 772 students in grades 6-8, John Hanson 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 934 students in grades 6-8, Mattawoman 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 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
772 students
934 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1089 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#998 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
261
308
Grade 7 Students
280
306
Grade 8 Students
231
320
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
63%
74%
% White
12%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
