Pikesville Middle School vs. Deer Park Middle Magnet School
Should you attend Pikesville Middle School or Deer Park Middle Magnet 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
Overview
Serving 967 students in grades 6-8, Pikesville 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 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,322 students in grades 6-8, Deer Park Middle Magnet 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 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
967 students
1,322 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1098 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1205 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
291
396
Grade 7 Students
317
442
Grade 8 Students
359
484
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
65%
85%
% White
15%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
