James Madison Middle School serves 792 learners in grades 6-8.

James Madison Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American).

School Overview: James Madison Middle School’s learner population of 792 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 53 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: James Madison Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of James Madison Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to James Madison Middle School is Chesapeake Math And It South Public Charter (1.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Melwood Elementary School (0.2 miles away)