Serving 944 students in grades 6-8, Hallie Wells Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 25% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 944 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Hallie Wells Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hallie Wells Middle School is 0.71, 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.
Hallie Wells Middle School is ranked #412 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Hallie Wells Middle School often compared to?
Hallie Wells Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Hill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Hallie Wells Middle School?
944 students attend Hallie Wells Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Hallie Wells Middle School students are Asian, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hallie Wells Middle School?
Hallie Wells Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hallie Wells Middle School offer ?
Hallie Wells Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hallie Wells Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 944 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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