Buck Lodge Middle School

2611 Buck Lodge Rd, Adelphi, MD 20783 | (301) 431-6290
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 589
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 589
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 303 (51.4%)
  • Females: 286 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 81 (13.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 411 (69.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 492 (83.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buck Lodge Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black15225.8%
Asian193.2%
Hispanic40969.4%
White71.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buck Lodge Middle School
  Number Percent
7th Grade26745.3%
8th Grade32254.7%
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 3.5

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3 reviews for Buck Lodge Middle School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 20, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i love buck lodge and i cant wait to go but am against the uniform thing....but i still love it
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 04, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • which school is better buck lodge or matrin luther king
  • Reviewed by Former Student on March 05, 2009
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • If only they didnt have uniforms...
    And no flyers....

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Buck Lodge Middle School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on MSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science

MSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201051.6%41.1%65.4%
200950.5%43.2%65.7%
 
Reading Test
201063.6%66.9%80.3%
200963.9%67.3%80.2%
 
Science Test
201038.0%44.2%67.8%
200939.1%39.8%65.3%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201063.6%53.7%72.6%
200957.1%53.1%72.0%
 
Reading Test
201071.5%71.1%81.9%
200969.0%70.7%81.8%
 
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010

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