For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 761 students in 20601, MD.
The top-ranked public middle school in 20601, MD is John Hanson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 20601 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20601, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20601, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John Hanson Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3165 John Hanson Dr
Waldorf, MD 20601
(301) 645-4520
Waldorf, MD 20601
(301) 645-4520
Gr: 6-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20601, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20601, MD include John Hanson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20601?
1 public middle schools are located in 20601.
What is the racial composition of students in 20601?
20601 public middle schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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