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Best Wicomico County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,597 students in Wicomico County, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in Wicomico County, MD are Mardela Middle & High School, Pittsville Elementary & Middle School and Bennett Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wicomico County, MD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Wicomico County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).

Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Wicomico County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mardela Middle & High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
24940 Delmar Rd
Mardela Springs, MD 21837
(410) 677-5142
Gr: 6-12 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Pittsville Elementary & Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
34404 Old Ocean City Rd
Pittsville, MD 21850
(410) 677-5811
Gr: 4-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Bennett Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
532 S. Division Street
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 677-5140
Gr: 6-8 | 919 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Salisbury Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
607 Morris St
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 677-5149
Gr: 6-8 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Wicomico Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
635 E Main St
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-5145
Gr: 6-8 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
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Wicomico County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1130 Jersery Rd
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 543-4203
Gr: 7-12
101 Long Ave
Salisbury, MD 21802
(410) 677-4400
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Wicomico County, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Wicomico County, MD include Mardela Middle & High School, Pittsville Elementary & Middle School and Bennett Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wicomico County?
5 public middle schools are located in Wicomico County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wicomico County?
Wicomico County public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Wicomico County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Wicomico County include: Salisbury Middle School vs. Bennett Middle School, Bennett Middle School vs. Salisbury Middle School

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