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Monocacy Middle

📍 Frederick, Maryland Public

710

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

6–8

🎓 Grade Levels

3 active grades

54.5

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Monocacy Middle, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in Frederick, Maryland, with 710 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Frederick, Maryland, Monocacy Middle is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the Frederick County Public Schools in Frederick County. With a current reported enrollment of 710 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Monocacy Middle maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 54.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Frederick, the student body at Monocacy Middle represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (34.5%), White (27.3%), Black or African American (25.5%). With no single demographic group constituting an overwhelming majority, the school fosters a vibrant, inclusive environment where students learn alongside peers from varied cultural traditions.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Monocacy Middle participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 401 students (56.5%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

710 Students reported

Hispanic 34.5%

245 enrolled students

White 27.3%

194 enrolled students

Black / African American 25.5%

181 enrolled students

Two or more races 7.9%

56 enrolled students

Asian 4.4%

31 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

2 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 710

👦 Male 52.5% (373) 👧 Female 47.5% (337)

🥗 Economic Diversity 56.5%

401 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels

235

220

255

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School facts

Address 8009 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702

Phone (227) 203-2350

School district Frederick County Public Schools

County Frederick County

Grades 6–8

Students 710 students

Student–teacher ratio 13:1

Full-time teachers 54.5

Community type City: Small

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 39.45475, -77.41349

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NCES school ID 240033001413

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

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8009 Opossumtown Pike

Frederick, MD 21702 Frederick County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Monocacy Middle? +

Monocacy Middle serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Maryland state educational standards.

How many students attend Monocacy Middle? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Monocacy Middle has a total reported enrollment of 710 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Monocacy Middle? +

The student-teacher ratio at Monocacy Middle is 13:1, supported by approximately 54.5 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Monocacy Middle a public or private school? +

Monocacy Middle is a traditional public school located in Frederick, Maryland under the administration of the Frederick County Public Schools.

Does Monocacy Middle participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 401 students (56.5%) at Monocacy Middle are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Monocacy Middle located? +

Monocacy Middle is located at 8009 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (227) 203-2350 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.