Excellent
#253 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 19% in state
Berlin Intermediate
Middle School · Worcester County Public Schools
309 Franklin Ave, Berlin, MD 21811
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#253 of 1,363
In Berlin
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#8 of 13
Worcester County Public Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Berlin Intermediate
Middle School in Berlin · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Buckingham Elementary
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About Berlin Intermediate
Berlin Intermediate is a public middle school in Berlin, MD, part of Worcester County Public Schools. Berlin Intermediate serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Berlin Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #253 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Berlin Intermediate show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- MD avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Berlin Intermediate — Students at Berlin Intermediate score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Berlin Intermediate Compares
See how Berlin Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
309 Franklin Ave, Berlin, MD 21811
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berlin Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Stephen Decatur Middle (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Selbyville Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Selbyville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pittsville Elementary & Middle (rated 7.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Pittsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Berlin, see our Berlin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Elementary Berlin | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| WORCESTER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Berlin | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Stephen Decatur Middle Berlin | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Stephen Decatur High Berlin | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Showell Elementary Berlin | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Berlin | 4.3 mi | 4.1 |
| SEASIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean City | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Ocean City Elementary Ocean City | 5.7 mi | 9.8 |
| Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School Selbyville | 9.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Indian River Intensive Learning Center Selbyville | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Selbyville Middle School Selbyville | 9.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Southern Delaware School of the Arts Selbyville | 9.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Willards Elementary Willards | 9.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Clayton (John M.) Elementary School Frankford | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Indian River High School Dagsboro | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Pittsville Elementary & Middle Pittsville | 12.0 mi | 7.4 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dagsboro | 15.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Snow Hill High Snow Hill | 14.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Lord Baltimore Elementary School Ocean View | 16.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Cedar Chapel Special School Snow Hill | 15.1 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21811 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,293
Median Home Value
$362,500
Median Rent
$1,398/mo
Population
24,263
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
55.2
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|---|---|
| Bonnie Branch Middle Ellicott City, MD | 8.1 |
| William H. Farquhar Middle Olney, MD | 8.1 |
| Magothy River Middle Arnold, MD | 8.3 |
| Matapeake Middle School Stevensville, MD | 8.3 |
| Smithsburg Middle Smithsburg, MD | 8.3 |
| Bohemia Manor Middle Chesapeake City, MD | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berlin Intermediate
What grades does Berlin Intermediate serve?
Berlin Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Berlin Intermediate?
Berlin Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berlin Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Berlin Intermediate is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berlin Intermediate rank in MD?
Berlin Intermediate ranks #253 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Berlin Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Berlin Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berlin Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berlin Intermediate has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Berlin Intermediate a charter school?
No, Berlin Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berlin Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Berlin Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (410) 632-5320
Resources & Links
District
Worcester County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,848
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,643
- District Rank
- #8 of 13
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