Serving 536 students in grades 6-8, Perryville 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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 23% 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: 536 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Perryville 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 Perryville Middle School is 0.39, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Perryville Middle School?
536 students attend Perryville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Perryville Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perryville Middle School?
Perryville Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Perryville Middle School offer ?
Perryville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Perryville Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 536 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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