Serving 582 students in grades 6-8, Hammond 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 28% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 582 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Hammond 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 Hammond Middle School is 0.74, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hammond Middle School is ranked #442 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Hammond Middle School often compared to?
Hammond Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Murray Hill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Hammond Middle School?
582 students attend Hammond Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Hammond Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hammond Middle School?
Hammond Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hammond Middle School offer ?
Hammond Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hammond Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 582 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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