Serving 793 students in grades 6-8, Catonsville 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 793 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Catonsville Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Catonsville Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Catonsville Middle School is ranked #729 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Catonsville Middle School often compared to?
Catonsville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arbutus Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Catonsville Middle School?
793 students attend Catonsville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Catonsville Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Catonsville Middle School?
Catonsville Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Catonsville Middle School offer ?
Catonsville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Catonsville Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 793 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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