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Middletown Primary
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
403 Franklin St, Middletown, MD 21769
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MD statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#1,003 of 1,363
In Middletown
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#62 of 67
Frederick County Public Schools
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Middletown Primary
Elementary School in Middletown · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Middletown Primary
Middletown Primary is a public elementary school in Middletown, MD, part of Frederick County Public Schools. Middletown Primary serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Middletown Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,003 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Middletown Primary Compares
See how Middletown Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
403 Franklin St, Middletown, MD 21769
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middletown Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Butterfly Ridge Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Frederick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Middletown Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Myersville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Myersville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST THOMAS MORE ACADEMY Middletown | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Middletown Middle Middletown | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Middletown High Middletown | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| FREDERICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frederick | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LUCY SCHOOL Middletown | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Myersville Elementary Myersville | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Valley Elementary Jefferson | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Waverley Elementary Frederick | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Butterfly Ridge Elementary Frederick | 4.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Whittier Elementary Frederick | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| THE SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL Frederick | 5.1 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Elementary Frederick | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Yellow Springs Elementary Frederick | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF FREDERICK Frederick | 5.4 mi | — |
| FREDERICK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Orchard Grove Elementary Frederick | 6.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Tuscarora High Frederick | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Ballenger Creek Middle Frederick | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21769 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,821
Median Home Value
$490,800
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
12,695
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
87.5%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barnaby Manor Elementary Oxon Hill, MD | 5.0 |
| Flower Hill Elementary Gaithersburg, MD | 5.0 |
| J. C. Parks Elementary School Indian Head, MD | 5.0 |
| Northwood Elementary Baltimore, MD | 5.0 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Linthicum Heights, MD | 5.0 |
| Seabrook Elementary Seabrook, MD | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middletown Primary
What grades does Middletown Primary serve?
Middletown Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Middletown Primary?
Middletown Primary has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middletown Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Middletown Primary is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middletown Primary rank in MD?
Middletown Primary ranks #1,003 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Middletown Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Middletown Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Middletown Primary a charter school?
No, Middletown Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middletown Primary a Title I school?
No, Middletown Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middletown Primary?
19.9% of students at Middletown Primary 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Frederick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (240) 566-0200
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 47,681
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,233
- District Rank
- #62 of 67
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