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Central Middle

PublicDarajooyinka 6–8
Edgewater, Maryland · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 1,204
ST ratio 15.4:1
FRL20%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 512
1,204
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
20%-34pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Central Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Edgewater, Maryland. The school enrolls 1,204 students. It is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 54% state average)

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga —
Heerka Heerka Middle
Grade Span6–8
Degmada Degmada Anne Arundel County Public Schools
County24003
Magaalada CityEdgewater
ZIP21037
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240006000054

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,204
White71.8%
Hispanic / Latino15.2%
Black / African American5.6%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races4.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
71.8%
Hispanic
15.2%
Black
5.6%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
4.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)