Northern Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Owings, Maryland 20736 · Calvert County Public Schools
#25 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#2041 of 15,369 nationally
About Northern Middle
Northern Middle is a public middle located in Owings, in the Calvert County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 745 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 25th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 745.
There are 5 schools in Owings; Northern Middle ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.1
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 Northern Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 745
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northern Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northern High
Owings · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,478 students · 199 m away
Mount Harmony Elementary
Owings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
656 students · 3.5 km away
Sunderland Elementary
Sunderland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
606 students · 4.7 km away
Huntingtown Elementary
Huntingtown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 7.4 km away
Windy Hill Elementary
Owings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students · 7.7 km away
Windy Hill Middle
Owings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
669 students · 7.8 km away
Huntingtown High School
Huntingtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,311 students · 8.2 km away
Beach Elementary
Chesapeake Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 10 km away
Baden Elementary
Brandywine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
184 students · 11 km away
Plum Point Elementary
Huntingtown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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Ellicott City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
739 students
Silver Creek Middle
Kensington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students
Stephen Decatur Middle
Clinton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students
Ernest Everett Just Middle
Mitchellville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
752 students
North East Middle
North East · Public middle · Grades 6–8
758 students
Thomas Viaduct Middle
Hanover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
758 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northern Middle a good school?
Northern Middle has a Success Index (US) of 76.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #25 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 Northern Middle rank in Maryland?
Northern Middle ranks #25 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #2041 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northern Middle?
Northern Middle had 745 students in 2025.
Is Northern Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Northern Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northern Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northern Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.