Northwest Middle School
School Overview
Northwest Middle School is a public school located in Taneytown, Maryland. It is a school in Carroll County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 655 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 47 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 655 students are attending Northwest Middle School. By gender, there are 310 and 345 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northwest Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 84 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 84 | 38 | 46 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 47 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northwest Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 97.9% of teachers are certified. 85.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 47 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 46 | 97.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 10.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.3% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 218 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 60,758 Households |
| Population | 164,073 |
| Male | 82,963 |
| Female | 84,736 |
| Child Population | 50,134 |
| Total Housing Units | 63,564 Units |
| Average House Value | $339,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,132 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% |
| Average Household Income | $96,769 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.09% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Northwest Middle School. There are 4 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Carroll County Public Schools
In Carroll County Public Schools, 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.