Middle school (grades 6-8) · Marriottsville, MD

Mount View Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mount View Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 240042000403
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mount View Middle earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Maryland schools.

56
Resource Index · Higher
16:1
large classes for Maryland
7.5%
free-lunch eligible
881
students enrolled

Mount View Middle has class sizes larger than 70% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

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

-18 students YoY

Mount View Middle held near 876 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 55.4 → 54.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 240042000403 · Marriottsville, MD Middle · MID · TRAD

881 enr · 16:1 · 7.5% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Marriotts Ridge High (1,741 students)

Mount View Middle held near 876 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 55.4 → 54.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Mount View Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mount View Middle reports 881 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 Mount View Middle compares

Mount View 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 16:1 ▲ 10% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.5% ▼ 85% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 881 top 18% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
881
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
7.5%
free-lunch eligible - 85% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 70% in Maryland - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$19,256
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 50.7%
White 31.2%
African American 7.2%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 50.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Mount View Middle is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Howard County Public Schools reports $19,256 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mount View Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marriotts Ridge High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Reservoir High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Atholton High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Howard High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mount Hebron High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Howard 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 Mount View Middle

How many students attend Mount View Middle?

Mount View Middle has 881 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Marriottsville, MD. CCD year-over-year: 894 (2022-23) → 876 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount View Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount View Middle is 16:1, which is 10% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mount View Middle?

7.5% of students at Mount View Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mount View Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mount View Middle is Asian at 50.7% of enrollment, in Marriottsville, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mount View Middle?

Mount View Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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).

What other schools are in Howard County Public Schools?

Besides Mount View Middle, Howard County Public Schools also operates Marriotts Ridge High (1,741 students), Reservoir High (1,597 students), and Atholton High (1,540 students). See the Howard 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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