Dumbarton Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21212 · Baltimore County Public Schools
#59 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#4260 of 15,369 nationally
About Dumbarton Middle
Dumbarton Middle is a public middle located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,064 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 59th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,064.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Dumbarton Middle ranks 12th of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dumbarton Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,064
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dumbarton Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rodgers Forge Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 275 m away
Stoneleigh Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
645 students · 1.2 km away
Towson High
Towson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,558 students · 1.4 km away
Govans Elementary
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 2.2 km away
Leith Walk Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
910 students · 2.5 km away
Tunbridge Public Charter School
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
493 students · 2.6 km away
Loch Raven Technical Academy
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
722 students · 3.0 km away
Roland Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,371 students · 3.2 km away
Yorkwood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 3.2 km away
West Towson Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,058 students
Aberdeen Middle
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1,071 students
Walker Mill Middle
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1,054 students
Sonia Sotomayor Middle at Adelphi
Adelphi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,077 students
Bel Air Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dumbarton Middle a good school?
Dumbarton Middle has a Success Index (US) of 65.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #59 of 225 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dumbarton Middle rank in Maryland?
Dumbarton Middle ranks #59 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #4260 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dumbarton Middle?
Dumbarton Middle had 1,064 students in 2025.
Is Dumbarton Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Dumbarton Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dumbarton Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dumbarton Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.