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Severna Park Middle

Public Grades 6-8

1^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Maryland Middle Schools

Better than 100% of Maryland middle schools

Summary

Severna Park Middle is a highly-ranked public middle school in Severna Park, Maryland, serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 1,414 students. The school is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district, which is ranked 13 out of 25 districts in Maryland and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Severna Park Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Maryland, with a statewide ranking of 1 out of 337 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's students demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with significantly higher proficiency rates in MCAP (Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program) tests compared to the county and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 87.9% of Severna Park Middle students were proficient or better in MCAP English Language Arts, compared to 56.3% in the county and 50.8% statewide. In MCAP Mathematics, 59.4% of Severna Park Middle students were proficient or better, compared to 28.8% in the county and 26.5% statewide.

When compared to other middle schools in the same district, such as Crofton Middle, Chesapeake Bay Middle, and Magothy River Middle, which also rank highly in the state, Severna Park Middle consistently outperforms them on academic measures. The school's higher per-student spending of $14,984 in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the county and state averages, may contribute to its ability to provide a high-quality educational experience and support its students' academic achievement.

1,386

Students ?

16.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,984

Per pupil spending ?

7.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

450 Jumpers Hole Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146-1689

(410) 647-7900

District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Students who attend Severna Park Middle usually attend:

High:

Severna Park High

Feeder schools for Severna Park Middle:

Elementary:	Benfield Elementary
	Folger Mckinsey Elementary
	Jones Elementary
	Oak Hill Elementary
	More...
	Severna Park Elementary
	Shipley's Choice Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.3%

Hispanic:

6.4%

Two or more races:

6.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 100th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Maryland average (75% vs 37% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Maryland middle schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg41%

Maryland avg37%

1^st of 337

Maryland public middle schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 19Middle Schools in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools

13^th of 25Anne Arundel County Public Schools among Maryland districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2025	98.6	1 of 337	99.7%	★★★★★
2024	96.7	3 of 328	99.1%	★★★★★
2023	96.1	6 of 322	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	97.7	3 of 333	99.1%	★★★★★
2021	90.5	16 of 303	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	97.3	5 of 316	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	97.9	3 of 328	99.1%	★★★★★
2017	97.9	6 of 317	98.1%	★★★★★
2016	93.4	13 of 314	95.9%	★★★★★
2015	97.2	2 of 315	99.4%	★★★★★
2014	92.7	2 of 339	99.4%	★★★★★
2013	92.1	5 of 316	98.4%	★★★★★
2012	91.7	1 of 314	99.7%	★★★★★
2011	91.3	5 of 309	98.4%	★★★★★
2010	88.1	13 of 324	96.0%	★★★★★
2009	89.1	9 of 301	97.0%	★★★★★
2008	90.1	7 of 283	97.5%	★★★★★
2007	1.8	260 of 264	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	1.7	250 of 254	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	2.1	250 of 255	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	2.1	246 of 252	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	69.7	55 of 259	78.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	71.2	26 of 116	77.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	89.2	17 of 303	94.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	81.4	14 of 207	93.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	62.8	65 of 273	76.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	89.0	14 of 288	95.1%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	62.3	8 of 27	70.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	74.0	23 of 136	83.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	54.1	40 of 120	66.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	76.1	47 of 210	77.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2021)95th percentile~ school

Female (2021)94th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2021)93rd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2021)83rd percentile-12 vs school

African American (2021)79th percentile-16 vs school

White (2021)78th percentile-17 vs school

Asian (2021)78th percentile-17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)76th percentile-19 vs school

Military Connected (2021)70th percentile-24 vs school

Special Education (2021)67th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts88%+37 vs state

Social Studies86%+46 vs state

Algebra I75%+54 vs state

Science72%+41 vs state

Mathematics59%+33 vs state

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Schools Near Severna Park Middle

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)				MCAP English Language Arts (2025)				MCAP Algebra I (2025)	MCAP Science (2025)	MCAP Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Algebra I End of Course	MCAP Science 8th Grade	MCAP Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Severna Park Middle	Public	6-8	450 Jumpers Hole Rd	Severna Park	21146	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 647-7900	1,386	82	16.9	7.8%	1,099 (79.3%)	38 (2.7%)	89 (6.4%)	69 (5.0%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (6.4%)	98.6	1^st of 337 public middle schools	99.7%		96.7	3^rd of 328 public middle schools	99.1%	2	60.6	57.5	31.3	59.4	87.6	85.5	90.9	87.9	75.4	72.1	85.6	$14,984	$1,151	$13,833
Old Mill Middle South	Public, Magnet	6-8	430 Old Mill Road	Millersville	21108	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(410) 969-7000	1,173	78	15.0	57.5%	328 (28.0%)	455 (38.8%)	240 (20.5%)	55 (4.7%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	88 (7.5%)	44.2	176^th of 337 public middle schools	47.8%		55	117^th of 328 public middle schools	64.3%	59	19.8	17.1	4.2	16.5	45.5	46.1	37.6	42.9	33.1	24.1	33.7	$17,487	$1,397	$16,090
Old Mill Middle North	Public, Magnet	6-8	610 Patriot Ln	Millersville	21108	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(410) 969-5950	958	77	12.5	41.3%	346 (36.1%)	265 (27.7%)	187 (19.5%)	49 (5.1%)	8 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	102 (10.6%)	48.8	158^th of 337 public middle schools	53.1%		29.5	206^th of 328 public middle schools	37.2%	48	15.0	18.0	6.0	16.0	53.2	45.9	39.4	46.5	49.2	24.7	44.9	$17,356	$1,330	$16,026
Northeast Middle	Public	6-8	7922 Outing Ave	Pasadena	21122	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 437-5512	901	62	14.5	48.6%	546 (60.6%)	147 (16.3%)	106 (11.8%)	31 (3.4%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	65 (7.2%)	46.2	165^th of 337 public middle schools	51.0%		31.5	198^th of 328 public middle schools	39.6%	33	14.1	14.7	13.9	17.5	41.6	43.7	45.0	43.4	70.0	26.2	32.9	$17,282	$1,369	$15,912
Marley Middle	Public	6-8	10 Davis Ct	Glen Burnie	21060	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 424-3220	991	78	12.7	72.0%	270 (27.2%)	279 (28.2%)	351 (35.4%)	29 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (6.2%)	31.5	216^th of 337 public middle schools	35.9%		22.5	239^th of 328 public middle schools	27.1%	23	8.4	5.3	9.7	8.6	38.4	31.2	34.4	34.5	36.7	21.4	26.7	$17,143	$1,511	$15,632
Magothy River Middle	Public	6-8	241 Peninsula Farm Rd	Arnold	21012	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 544-0926	655	44	14.7	18.2%	483 (73.7%)	30 (4.6%)	75 (11.5%)	20 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (6.7%)	93.5	17^th of 337 public middle schools	95.0%		90.3	25^th of 328 public middle schools	92.4%	8	39.5	42.4	24.0	42.9	76.0	78.0	77.3	77.1	74.7	57.8	68.7	$18,115	$1,339	$16,776
Severn River Middle	Public	6-8	241 Peninsula Farm Rd	Arnold	21012	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 544-0922	675	47	14.3	20.3%	461 (68.3%)	51 (7.6%)	93 (13.8%)	17 (2.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (7.3%)	91.7	27^th of 337 public middle schools	92.0%		90.3	26^th of 328 public middle schools	92.1%	1	38.6	45.2	29.8	47.3	78.4	82.6	72.7	77.7	87.7	56.1	51.8	$18,816	$1,548	$17,269
Corkran Middle School	Public	6-8	7600 Quarterfield Rd	Glen Burnie	21061	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 787-6350	553	51	10.8	76.9%	171 (30.9%)	83 (15.0%)	252 (45.6%)	20 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (4.5%)	27	235^th of 337 public middle schools	30.3%		19.2	258^th of 328 public middle schools	21.3%	23	4.4	11.4	7.3	8.3	33.0	28.7	31.4	31.1	26.3	10.7	27.4	$20,171	$1,795	$18,376
Arundel Middle	Public	6-8	1179 Hammond Ln	Odenton	21113	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 674-6900	1,312	84	15.6	26.2%	490 (37.3%)	408 (31.1%)	200 (15.2%)	87 (6.6%)	7 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	116 (8.8%)	85.4	48^th of 337 public middle schools	85.8%		79.3	52^nd of 328 public middle schools	84.1%	4	33.6	37.4	19.4	36.3	68.2	67.8	65.5	67.1	65.5	45.5	61.5	$15,247	$1,129	$14,117
Chesapeake Bay Middle	Public	6-8	4804 Mountain Rd	Pasadena	21122	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 437-2400	1,087	79	13.8	26.5%	894 (82.2%)	48 (4.4%)	82 (7.5%)	12 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (4.4%)	75	75^th of 337 public middle schools	77.7%		62.1	96^th of 328 public middle schools	70.7%	21	29.9	24.7	20.9	30.5	64.7	54.4	61.6	60.1	69.2	37.4	53.3	$17,646	$1,482	$16,164

Frequently Asked Questions about Severna Park Middle

Is Severna Park Middle a good school?

Yes! Severna Park Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 1^st of 337 Maryland middle schools.

What is the racial makeup of Severna Park Middle?

Students at Severna Park Middle are 79% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 3% African American.

What high school do graduates of Severna Park Middle attend?

Students who attend Severna Park Middle usually go on to attend Severna Park High

What district is Severna Park Middle in?

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

How many students attend Severna Park Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,386 students attended Severna Park Middle.

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