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.
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

Student Demographics for Central Middle
Demographic Student Count
White865
Hispanic183
Black67
Asian28
Two or More58
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    865 (71.8%)
  • Hispanic
    183 (15.2%)
  • Black
    67 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    58 (4.8%)
  • Asian
    28 (2.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Central Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6396
Grade 7408
Grade 8400
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Central Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female56046.5%
Male64453.5%