📍 299 Fort Hoyle Rd, Joppa, Harford County, 21085
Magnolia Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Joppa, Harford County. The school has 730 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Harford County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 64.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Magnolia Middle enrolls 730 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 64.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 25% White and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 384 | 53% |
| White | 184 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
567 of the school's 730 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 522 qualify for free lunch and 45 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.
Magnolia Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-10, state senate district 34.
Magnolia Middle is one of 55 schools in Harford County Public Schools, based in Bel Air, Maryland. The district serves 37,771 students district-wide and employs 2,677 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 730 students, Magnolia Middle is close to the district average of about 687 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize