Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Odessa Shannon 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 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Odessa Shannon 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 Odessa Shannon Middle School is 0.54, 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.
Odessa Shannon Middle School is ranked #1150 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?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Odessa Shannon Middle School?
823 students attend Odessa Shannon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Odessa Shannon Middle School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odessa Shannon Middle School?
Odessa Shannon Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Odessa Shannon Middle School offer ?
Odessa Shannon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Odessa Shannon Middle School part of?
I have a question about if you want to take guitar class next year 6th grade do I rent the guitar or do you give me one when I go to the class for the first time ?
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