Piccowaxen Middle School vs. General Smallwood Middle School
Should you attend Piccowaxen Middle School or General Smallwood 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 615 students in grades 6-8, Piccowaxen Middle School ranks in the top 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 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 501 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
615 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 50%)
#967 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
12%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
30%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
216
188
Grade 7 Students
197
149
Grade 8 Students
202
164
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
17%
46%
% White
61%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
