Patuxent Valley Middle School
School Overview
Patuxent Valley Middle School is a public school located in Jessup, Maryland. It is a school in Howard County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 36% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 617 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 617 students are attending Patuxent Valley Middle School. By gender, there are 328 and 289 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Patuxent Valley Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 253 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Asian | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Black | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| White | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| IDEA program | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Total | 253 | 125 | 128 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Patuxent Valley Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 98.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 51 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 309 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 114,170 Households |
| Population | 316,369 |
| Male | 155,961 |
| Female | 162,894 |
| Child Population | 104,093 |
| Total Housing Units | 119,494 Units |
| Average House Value | $455,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,716 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $121,160 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.12% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Howard County Public Schools
In Howard County Public Schools, 77 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.