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#1039 of 1,363 schools in MD
Shiloh Middle
Middle School · Carroll County Public Schools
3675 Willow Street, Hampstead, MD 21074
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hampstead
#3 of 4
public schools
Maryland middle schools
#152 of 224
In district
#29 of 40
Carroll County Public Schools
Equity
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Shiloh Middle
Shiloh Middle is a regular public middle school located in Hampstead, Maryland, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Shiloh has a total enrollment of 631 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a supportive environment for its diverse group of learners.
Shiloh Middle’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.6 out of 10, placing it in the 68th percentile among Maryland schools. Academically, Shiloh stands out with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 61%, indicating a strong foundation in language arts and reading skills. However, in math, only 36% of students are proficient or above, suggesting areas for improvement in this subject area.
Shiloh Middle is situated in a town that offers both the benefits of community living and proximity to urban amenities. This setting provides a balanced environment where students can thrive academically while also engaging with their local community.
Score Breakdown
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Shiloh Middle — Students at Shiloh Middle score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.6%
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: 3.7/10.
How Shiloh Middle Compares
See how Shiloh Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 34.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 68.4% (2025).
Location
3675 Willow Street, Hampstead, MD 21074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shiloh Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GERSTELL ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Finksburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westminster West Middle (rated 5.8/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Westminster), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Westminster East Middle (rated 5.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Westminster), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hampstead, see our Hampstead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hampstead Elementary Hampstead | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Spring Garden Elementary Hampstead | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| North Carroll Middle Hampstead | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| GRACE BIBLE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Manchester | 3.8 mi | — |
| Manchester Valley High Manchester | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Manchester Elementary Manchester | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Ebb Valley Elementary Manchester | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Fifth District Elementary Upperco | 4.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Sandymount Elementary Finksburg | 6.2 mi | 7.6 |
| GERSTELL ACADEMY Finksburg | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Winters Mill High Westminster | 6.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Cranberry Station Elementary Westminster | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM Westminster | 7.2 mi | — |
| Westminster East Middle Westminster | 7.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Westminster | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Westminster West Middle Westminster | 7.2 mi | 5.8 |
| William Winchester Elementary Westminster | 7.2 mi | 8.6 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glyndon | 9.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Carroll Springs School Westminster | 7.4 mi | — |
| Post Secondary Program Westminster | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,462
Median Home Value
$349,900
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
Population
15,070
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Shiloh Middle has a median household income of $101,462. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $349,900, with a median rent of $1,212/month. The local poverty rate of 2.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Briggs Chaney Middle Silver Spring, MD | 5.3 |
| Hereford Middle Monkton, MD | 5.3 |
| Katherine Johnson Global Academy Baltimore, MD | 5.3 |
| Mill Creek Middle Lusby, MD | 5.3 |
| Patterson Mill Middle School Bel Air, MD | 5.3 |
| Wicomico Middle Salisbury, MD | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shiloh Middle
What grades does Shiloh Middle serve?
Shiloh Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Shiloh Middle?
Shiloh Middle has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Middle is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shiloh Middle rank in MD?
Shiloh Middle is ranked #1039 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Shiloh Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Shiloh Middle has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Shiloh Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shiloh Middle has 34.9% math proficiency and 60.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Shiloh Middle a charter school?
No, Shiloh Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shiloh Middle a Title I school?
No, Shiloh Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shiloh Middle?
26.6% of students at Shiloh 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (978/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hampstead). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (410) 386-4570
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Carroll County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 26,123
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,548
- District Rank
- #29 of 40
Other Schools in This District
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