📍 29675 Point Lookout Rd, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County, 20659
Margaret Brent Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's County. The school has 935 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Mary's County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Margaret Brent Middle enrolls 935 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 8.1% Two or more races and 7.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 744 | 80% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
336 of the school's 935 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 313 qualify for free lunch and 23 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.
Margaret Brent Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-50, state senate district 29.
Margaret Brent Middle is one of 28 schools in St. Mary's County Public Schools, based in Leonardtown, Maryland. The district serves 16,905 students district-wide and employs 1,093 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 935 students, Margaret Brent Middle is larger than the district average of about 604 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
Browse live education vacancies at or near Margaret Brent Middle.
Find vacancies →