📍 102 Watersville Road, Mount Airy, Carroll County, 21771
Mount Airy Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mount Airy, Carroll County. The school has 721 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Airy Middle enrolls 721 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 557 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 20 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
165 of the school's 721 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 153 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Airy Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 4, state house district 4.
Mount Airy Middle is one of 44 schools in Carroll County Public Schools, based in Westminster, Maryland. The district serves 26,141 students district-wide and employs 1,855 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 721 students, Mount Airy Middle is larger than the district average of about 594 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize