Washington Middle

200 Massachusetts Ave, Cumberland MD, 21502 | Allegany County Public Schools | 301-777-5360
  • grades 6-8
  • students 574
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 36% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Cumberland
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
44%Cumberland
40%Maryland

Washington Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Allegany County Public Schools" in Cumberland, MD. There are a total of 574 students and 42 teachers at Washington Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Washington Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.0%, which is 11% lower than the Maryland average.

Washington Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students574
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Washington Middle, 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
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
730-34%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
730-34%
840-44%
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.

Washington Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 85.3% 89.5% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 5.8% 3.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.8% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 1.4% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.6% 4.4% 4.0% 3.1%

Cumberland demographics profile

StatisticCumberlandMarylandNational
Population19,4956,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,93962791
Median age40.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English96%82%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Cumberland

IndexCumberlandMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade85.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school83.9%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college48.4%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.7%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.0%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Washington Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.