📍 125 W Main St, New Market, Frederick County, 21774
New Market Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in New Market, Frederick County. The school has 684 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Market Middle enrolls 684 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 522 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 23 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
125 of the school's 684 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 117 qualify for free lunch and 8 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.
New Market Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-60, state senate district 4, state house district 4.
New Market Middle is one of 69 schools in Frederick County Public Schools, based in Frederick, Maryland. The district serves 48,054 students district-wide and employs 2,910 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 684 students, New Market Middle is close to the district average of about 696 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize