General Smallwood Middle School vs. Matthew Henson Middle School
Should you attend General Smallwood Middle School or Matthew Henson Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 543 students in grades 6-8, General Smallwood 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 710 students in grades 6-8, Matthew Henson 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
543 students
710 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 1347 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#865 out of 1347 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
11%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
39%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
31%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
227
Grade 7 Students
167
224
Grade 8 Students
200
259
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
47%
63%
% White
32%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
