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#777 of 1,363 schools in MD
Lindale Middle
Middle School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
415 Andover Rd, Linthicum, MD 21090
Enrollment
1,174
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,174
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#777 of 1,363
In Linthicum
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#64 of 123
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
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About Lindale Middle
Lindale Middle is a public middle school in Linthicum, MD, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Lindale Middle serves approximately 1,174 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindale Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #777 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Lindale Middle show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- MD avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Lindale 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
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Lindale Middle — Students at Lindale Middle score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 6.6/10.
How Lindale Middle Compares
See how Lindale Middle 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
415 Andover Rd, Linthicum, MD 21090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindale Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SISTERS ACADEMY OF BALTIMORE (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brooklyn Park Middle (rated 6.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Corkran Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Glen Burnie), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Linthicum, see our Linthicum schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Linthicum Elementary Linthicum | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| FRIENDSHIP ADVENTIST SCHOOL Linthicum | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Linthicum Heights | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Overlook Elementary Linthicum | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Ferndale Early Education Center Glen Burnie | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| North County High Glen Burnie | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Hilltop Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| George T. Cromwell Elementary Glen Burnie | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| North Glen Elementary Glen Burnie | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| MONSIGNOR SLADE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Glen Burnie | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Riverview Elementary Baltimore | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Baltimore Highlands Elementary Baltimore | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Brooklyn Park Middle Baltimore | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Richard Henry Lee Elementary Glen Burnie | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| SISTERS ACADEMY OF BALTIMORE Baltimore | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ARUNDEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hanover | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| THE LAMB OF GOD SCHOOL Halethorpe | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| THE LAMB OF GOD SCHOOL Halethorpe | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Corkran Middle School Glen Burnie | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Lansdowne High Baltimore | 3.5 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,688
Median Home Value
$374,300
Median Rent
$1,910/mo
Population
10,033
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Meade Middle Fort Meade, MD | 5.9 |
| Spring Ridge Middle Lexington Park, MD | 5.9 |
| Catonsville Middle Catonsville, MD | 6.0 |
| Old Mill Middle North Millersville, MD | 6.0 |
| White Oak Middle Silver Spring, MD | 6.0 |
| Marley Middle Glen Burnie, MD | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindale Middle
What grades does Lindale Middle serve?
Lindale Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lindale Middle?
Lindale Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindale Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindale Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindale Middle rank in MD?
Lindale Middle ranks #777 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Lindale Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindale Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Lindale Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindale Middle has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lindale Middle a charter school?
No, Lindale Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindale Middle a Title I school?
No, Lindale Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindale Middle?
60.9% of students at Lindale 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,174
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (410) 691-4344
Resources & Links
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 84,346
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,624
- District Rank
- #64 of 123
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