Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Drew Freeman 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Drew Freeman 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 Drew Freeman Middle School is 0.41, 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.
Drew Freeman Middle School is ranked #1298 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Drew Freeman Middle School?
833 students attend Drew Freeman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Drew Freeman Middle School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Drew Freeman Middle School?
Drew Freeman Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Drew Freeman Middle School offer ?
Drew Freeman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Drew Freeman Middle School part of?
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