Serving 866 students in grades 6-8, Roberto W. Clemente Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 866 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School's student population of 866 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
866 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Year Founded
1994
School Calendar
School Motto
We inspire passion in individuals through authentic learning experiences.
School Rankings
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roberto W. Clemente Middle School is 0.73, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 1338 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
7%
Hispanic
36%
23%
Black
32%
33%
White
12%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roberto W. Clemente Middle School's ranking?
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School is ranked #624 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Roberto W. Clemente Middle School often compared to?
Roberto W. Clemente Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kingsview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Roberto W. Clemente Middle School?
866 students attend Roberto W. Clemente Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Roberto W. Clemente Middle School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roberto W. Clemente Middle School?
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roberto W. Clemente Middle School offer ?
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Roberto W. Clemente Middle School part of?
Roberto W. Clemente Middle School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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