Summary:
The Cecil County Public Schools district in Maryland is home to 6 middle schools serving grades 6-8. These schools vary in their academic performance, with Rising Sun Middle School consistently ranking among the top middle schools in the state and Bohemia Manor Middle also performing well above the district and state averages.
Rising Sun Middle School stands out as the top performer, with 25.8% of students proficient or better in math and 61.8% proficient or better in English Language Arts. It also has the highest Algebra I and Science proficiency rates in the district. Bohemia Manor Middle is another strong performer, ranking 124th out of 337 Maryland middle schools and earning a 3-star rating, with the second-highest English Language Arts proficiency rates in the district.
While not all schools in the district are performing at the same high level, the data suggests that factors such as school funding and student socioeconomic status may play a role in academic outcomes. The district as a whole faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, but there is potential for improvement by identifying and replicating the practices of the top-performing schools to ensure all students in Cecil County Public Schools have access to a quality education.
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