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#556 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 41% in state

Brooklyn Park Middle

Middle School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools

200 Hammonds Ln, Baltimore, MD 21225

Enrollment

744

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#556 of 1,363

In Baltimore

#42 of 267

public schools

In district

#49 of 123

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Brooklyn Park Middle

6.8/10

Middle School in Baltimore · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brooklyn Park Elementary

3.9/10

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5.6/10

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About Brooklyn Park Middle

Brooklyn Park Middle is a public middle school in Baltimore, MD, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Brooklyn Park Middle serves approximately 744 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooklyn Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #556 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Brooklyn Park Middle show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • MD avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Brooklyn Park Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.7% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.2% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,624
Chronic Absenteeism34.8%

Brooklyn Park Middle — Students at Brooklyn Park Middle score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 52.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
71%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
14.7%
ELA
40.2%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Brooklyn Park Middle Compares

See how Brooklyn Park Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in MD
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
62 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 Hammonds Ln, Baltimore, MD 21225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brooklyn Park Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Monarch Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Glen Burnie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Linthicum Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Linthicum), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Park Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Brooklyn Park Elementary Baltimore 0.4 mi 3.9
Park Elementary Baltimore 0.7 mi 5.6
Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore 0.9 mi 4.0
Bay-Brook Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.3 mi 3.7
North Glen Elementary Glen Burnie 1.6 mi 4.2
Maree Garnett Farring Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.6 mi 3.6
Curtis Bay Elementary Baltimore 1.6 mi 5.4
ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Linthicum Heights 1.7 mi 5.0
North County High Glen Burnie 1.9 mi 5.1
Hilltop Elementary Glen Burnie 2.0 mi 3.8
Baltimore Highlands Elementary Baltimore 1.9 mi 3.8
Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove Baltimore 1.8 mi 3.2
The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle Baltimore 2.2 mi 5.0
Overlook Elementary Linthicum 1.7 mi 4.0
George T. Cromwell Elementary Glen Burnie 2.3 mi 5.6
Linthicum Elementary Linthicum 2.0 mi 5.8
Arundel Elementary Baltimore 2.5 mi 1.8
Monarch Academy Glen Burnie 2.4 mi 7.6
Ferndale Early Education Center Glen Burnie 2.5 mi 5.4
Riverview Elementary Baltimore 2.4 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,069

Median Home Value

$214,000

Median Rent

$1,118/mo

Population

34,469

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

53.7%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

35.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brooklyn Park Middle

What grades does Brooklyn Park Middle serve?

Brooklyn Park Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Brooklyn Park Middle?

Brooklyn Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Park Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Park Middle is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brooklyn Park Middle rank in MD?

Brooklyn Park Middle ranks #556 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Brooklyn Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Brooklyn Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Brooklyn Park Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooklyn Park Middle has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brooklyn Park Middle a charter school?

No, Brooklyn Park Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brooklyn Park Middle a Title I school?

No, Brooklyn Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklyn Park Middle?

67.7% of students at Brooklyn Park Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anne Arundel County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.8%

District

Anne Arundel County Public Schools
District Enrollment
84,346
Schools in District
126
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,624
District Rank
#49 of 123

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