Serving 372 students in grades 6-8, Matapeake Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 372 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Matapeake Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Matapeake Middle School is 0.35, 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.
Matapeake Middle School is ranked #263 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Matapeake Middle School often compared to?
Matapeake Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stevensville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Matapeake Middle School?
372 students attend Matapeake Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Matapeake Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Matapeake Middle School?
Matapeake Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Matapeake Middle School offer ?
Matapeake Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Matapeake Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 372 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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