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#933 of 1,363 schools in MD
Centreville Middle School
Middle School · Queen Anne's County Public Schools
231 Ruthsburg Rd, Centreville, MD 21617
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Centreville
#3 of 4
public schools
Maryland middle schools
#128 of 224
In district
#11 of 14
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Centreville Middle School
Centreville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Centreville, Maryland. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 476 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile among Maryland schools.
Academically, Centreville Middle School has room for improvement, as indicated by its academic score of 6.2/10 and state ranking at #729 out of 1364 schools. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 57% of students are proficient or above, while in math, only 27% have reached proficiency levels. The school is focused on developing its academic programs to better support student learning.
Centreville Middle School sits in a rural setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Queen Anne's County, offering a peaceful and engaging environment for middle school students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Centreville Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Centreville Middle School — Students at Centreville Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 3.0/10.
How Centreville Middle School Compares
See how Centreville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 25.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 58.6% (2025).
Location
231 Ruthsburg Rd, Centreville, MD 21617
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centreville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rock Hall Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Rock Hall), which scores notably higher. Another option is H. H. Garnett Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Chestertown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Centreville Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centreville, see our Centreville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Anne's County High School Centreville | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Kennard Elementary School Centreville | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| WYE RIVER UPPER SCHOOL Centreville | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Centreville Elementary School Centreville | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| THE GUNSTON SCHOOL Centreville | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| KENT SCHOOL Chestertown | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Church Hill Elementary School Church Hill | 8.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Grasonville Elementary School Grasonville | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOL Ridgely | 9.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Chapel District Elementary Cordova | 12.1 mi | 7.4 |
| H. H. Garnett Elementary Chestertown | 12.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Kent County Middle School Chestertown | 12.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Ridgely Elementary School Ridgely | 10.6 mi | 6.5 |
| RADCLIFFE CREEK SCHOOL Chestertown | 13.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CHESTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chestertown | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Rock Hall Elementary Rock Hall | 12.2 mi | 9.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sudlersville | 13.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Sudlersville Elementary School Sudlersville | 14.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easton | 16.7 mi | 6.6 |
| North Caroline High School Ridgely | 14.2 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,668
Median Home Value
$460,900
Median Rent
$1,327/mo
Population
10,614
College Educated
39.6%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Centreville Middle School has a median household income of $117,668. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,900, with a median rent of $1,327/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bohemia Manor Middle Chesapeake City, MD | 5.7 |
| Northern Middle School Accident, MD | 5.7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Beltsville, MD | 5.8 |
| Washington Middle Cumberland, MD | 5.8 |
| Windsor Mill Middle Baltimore, MD | 5.8 |
| Boonsboro Middle Boonsboro, MD | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centreville Middle School
What grades does Centreville Middle School serve?
Centreville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Centreville Middle School?
Centreville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centreville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Centreville Middle School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centreville Middle School rank in MD?
Centreville Middle School is ranked #933 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Centreville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Centreville Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Centreville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Centreville Middle School has 27.4% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Centreville Middle School a charter school?
No, Centreville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centreville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Centreville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centreville Middle School?
35.9% of students at Centreville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,073/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Centreville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Queen Anne's County
- Phone
- (410) 758-0883
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Queen Anne's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,502
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,540
- District Rank
- #11 of 14
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