For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,403 students in Owings, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in Owings, MD are Northern Middle School and Windy Hill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Owings, MD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Owings have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Owings, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2954 Chaneyville Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9230
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9230
Grades: 6-8
| 682 students
Rank: #22.
Windy Hill Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9560 Boyd's Turn Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9310
Owings, MD 20736
(443) 550-9310
Grades: 6-8
| 721 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Owings, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Owings, MD include Northern Middle School and Windy Hill Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Owings?
2 public middle schools are located in Owings.
What is the racial composition of students in Owings?
Owings public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% 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 Owings are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Owings include: Northern Middle School vs. Windy Hill Middle School, Windy Hill Middle School vs. Northern Middle School
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