Serving 766 students in grades 6-8, Silver Creek 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 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 766 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Silver Creek 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 Silver Creek Middle School is 0.71, 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?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Silver Creek Middle School?
766 students attend Silver Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Silver Creek Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Creek Middle School?
Silver Creek Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Silver Creek Middle School offer ?
Silver Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Silver Creek Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 766 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education