Matapeake Middle School

671 Romancoke Road
Stevensville, MD 21666

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360 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Matapeake Middle School, located in Stevensville, Maryland, is a key academic institution within the Queen Anne’s County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between elementary schooling and high school preparation. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a positive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of its adolescent student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Matapeake Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs designed to encourage student engagement and community involvement. The school prides itself on its strong connection to the local Kent Island community, utilizing its website as a hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about academic calendars, school policies, and district-wide initiatives. By balancing high academic standards with supportive extracurricular programs, the school aims to prepare its students for success in future academic endeavors.

360

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Matapeake Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	284
Hispanic	38
Black	12
Asian	3
Two or More	22
American Indian	1

White
284 (78.9%)
Hispanic
38 (10.6%)
Two or More
22 (6.1%)
Black
12 (3.3%)
Asian
3 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Queen Anne's County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)643-7330
Website:	http://qacps.schoolwires.net/Domain/119
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	360
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	109
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 113

Grade 7 122

Grade 8 125