Northern Middle School

371 Pride Pkwy, Accident MD, 21520 | Garrett County Public Schools | 301-746-8165
  • grades 6-8
  • students 357
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 49% 20% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Accident
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
55%Accident
40%Maryland

Northern Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Garrett County Public Schools" in Accident, MD. There are a total of 357 students and 29 teachers at Northern Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Northern Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.5%, which is 20% higher than the Maryland average.

Northern Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students357
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Northern Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
750-54%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
760-64%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Northern Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 92.7% 95.9% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.3% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.6% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% 0.9% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 2.1% 4.0% 3.1%

Accident demographics profile

StatisticAccidentMarylandNational
Population3686,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)74462791
Median age33.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English100%82%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Accident

IndexAccidentMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade91.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school88.3%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college55.8%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.5%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.9%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters11.7%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Northern Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.