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

Stemmers Run Middle

Federal NCES profile for Stemmers Run Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 240012000478
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stemmers Run Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median.

#24 of 27
middle schools in Baltimore · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
62.6%
free-lunch eligible

Stemmers Run Middle has class sizes near the Maryland median. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stemmers Run Middle ranks #24 of 27 middle schools in Baltimore, MD.

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

-26 students YoY

Stemmers Run Middle held near 812 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 57.3 → 57.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-26 students YoY 240012000478 · Baltimore, MD Middle · MID · TRAD

831 enr · 14.6:1 · 62.6% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Dundalk High (2,087 students)

Stemmers Run Middle held near 812 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE held 57.3 → 57.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Stemmers Run Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stemmers Run Middle reports 831 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 Stemmers Run Middle compares

Stemmers Run 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 14.6:1 ▲ 1% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.6% ▲ 28% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 831 top 20% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
831
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.6%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 52% in Maryland - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
49.1%
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
$18,666
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
58
in-school suspensions + 108 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 36.2%
White 33.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 36.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.0, Stemmers Run Middle is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Baltimore County Public Schools reports $18,666 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stemmers Run Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dundalk High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Perry Hall High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodlawn High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenwood High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dulaney High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Baltimore County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Baltimore

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Stemmers Run Middle

How many students attend Stemmers Run Middle?

Stemmers Run Middle has 831 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Baltimore, MD. CCD year-over-year: 838 (2022-23) → 812 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stemmers Run Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Stemmers Run Middle is 14.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stemmers Run Middle?

62.6% of students at Stemmers Run Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stemmers Run Middle?

The largest demographic group at Stemmers Run Middle is African American at 36.2% of enrollment, in Baltimore, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stemmers Run Middle?

Stemmers Run Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Stemmers Run Middle rank among middle schools in Baltimore?

By Resource Investment Index, Stemmers Run Middle ranks #24 of 27 middle schools in Baltimore, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Baltimore on the city page.

What other schools are in Baltimore County Public Schools?

Besides Stemmers Run Middle, Baltimore County Public Schools also operates Dundalk High (2,087 students), Perry Hall High (2,012 students), and Woodlawn High (1,922 students). See the Baltimore 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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