Central Middle
1,204 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Central Middle School, located at 221 Central Ave E in Edgewater, Maryland, serves as a key educational institution for the local community within the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8, providing a transitional academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school is situated in a suburban setting, aiming to foster a collaborative learning environment that supports both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Central Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic opportunities. These programs are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership, and personal development outside of the traditional classroom setting. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of high school, the faculty and staff work to create a structured yet supportive atmosphere that addresses individual student goals while maintaining consistent standards of academic performance.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Central Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic opportunities. These programs are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership, and personal development outside of the traditional classroom setting. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of high school, the faculty and staff work to create a structured yet supportive atmosphere that addresses individual student goals while maintaining consistent standards of academic performance.
1,204
Total Students
78.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
20.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 865 |
| Hispanic | 183 |
| Black | 67 |
| Asian | 28 |
| Two or More | 58 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White865 (71.8%)
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Hispanic183 (15.2%)
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Black67 (5.6%)
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Two or More58 (4.8%)
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Asian28 (2.3%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (410)956-5800 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,204 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 78.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 192 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 49 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
396
Grade 7
408
Grade 8
400
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 396 |
| Grade 7 | 408 |
| Grade 8 | 400 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 560 | 46.5% |
| Male | 644 | 53.5% |
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