MacArthur Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Meade, Maryland 20755 · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
#140 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#10531 of 15,369 nationally
About MacArthur Middle
MacArthur Middle is a public middle located in Fort Meade, in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 992 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 140th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 992.
There are 2 schools in Fort Meade; MacArthur Middle ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
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 MacArthur Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 992
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near MacArthur Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pershing Hill Elementary
Ft Meade · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students · 670 m away
Manor View Elementary
Ft Meade · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
374 students · 777 m away
Meade High
Ft Meade · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,045 students · 954 m away
West Meade Early Education Center
Ft Meade · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
246 students · 1.1 km away
Meade Middle
Fort Meade · Public middle · Grades 6–8
697 students · 1.2 km away
Meade Heights Elementary
Ft. Meade · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 2.4 km away
Van Bokkelen Elementary
Severn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 3.4 km away
Jessup Elementary
Jessup · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students · 3.6 km away
Seven Oaks Elementary
Odenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
506 students · 3.7 km away
Hebron - Harman Elementary
Hanover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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991 students
Lakelands Park Middle
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993 students
Crestwood Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
996 students
Theodore G. Davis Middle School
Waldorf · Public middle · Grades 6–8
999 students
Cabin John Middle
Potomac · Public middle · Grades 6–8
983 students
A. Mario Loiederman Middle
Silver Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
978 students
Frequently asked questions
Is MacArthur Middle a good school?
MacArthur Middle has a Success Index (US) of 36.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #140 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 MacArthur Middle rank in Maryland?
MacArthur Middle ranks #140 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #10531 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend MacArthur Middle?
MacArthur Middle had 992 students in 2025.
Is MacArthur Middle a elementary school or a high school?
MacArthur Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near MacArthur Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of MacArthur Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.