Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Carrollton, MD

Charles Carroll Middle

Federal NCES profile for Charles Carroll Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 240051001004
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Charles Carroll Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Maryland schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in New Carrollton · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
10.7:1
small classes for Maryland
78.3%
free-lunch eligible

Charles Carroll Middle has class sizes smaller than 90% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Charles Carroll Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in New Carrollton, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-28 students YoY

Charles Carroll Middle held near 1,200 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 83.5 → 72.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-28 students YoY 240051001004 · New Carrollton, MD Middle · MID · TRAD

884 enr · 10.7:1 · 78.3% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: High Point High (3,012 students)

Charles Carroll Middle held near 1,200 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 83.5 → 72.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Charles Carroll Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Charles Carroll Middle reports 884 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Charles Carroll Middle compares

Charles Carroll Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 26% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.3% ▲ 60% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 884 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
884
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.3%
free-lunch eligible - 60% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 10% in Maryland - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,789
per pupil, district-wide - above Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.3%
African American 29.2%
White 2.4%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Charles Carroll Middle is less mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Prince George's County Public Schools reports $19,789 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Charles Carroll Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
High Point High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Charles Herbert Flowers High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkdale High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bowie High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eleanor Roosevelt High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Charles Carroll Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Prince George'S County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Charles Carroll Middle

How many students attend Charles Carroll Middle?

Charles Carroll Middle has 884 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Carrollton, MD. CCD year-over-year: 1,228 (2022-23) → 1,200 (2023-24), nearly flat (-28).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Carroll Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Charles Carroll Middle is 10.7:1, which is 26% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Charles Carroll Middle?

78.3% of students at Charles Carroll Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charles Carroll Middle?

The largest demographic group at Charles Carroll Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 66.3% of enrollment, in New Carrollton, MD.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Charles Carroll Middle?

Charles Carroll Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Charles Carroll Middle rank among public schools in New Carrollton?

By Resource Investment Index, Charles Carroll Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in New Carrollton, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Prince George's County Public Schools?

Besides Charles Carroll Middle, Prince George's County Public Schools also operates High Point High (3,012 students), Charles Herbert Flowers High (2,712 students), and Parkdale High (2,588 students). See the Prince George's County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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