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

Sudbrook Magnet Middle

Federal NCES profile for Sudbrook Magnet 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 240012000441
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sudbrook Magnet Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Maryland schools.

#5 of 27
middle schools in Baltimore · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
11.2:1
small classes for Maryland
42.4%
free-lunch eligible

Sudbrook Magnet Middle has class sizes smaller than 87% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sudbrook Magnet Middle ranks #5 of 27 middle schools in Baltimore, MD.

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

-82 students YoY

Sudbrook Magnet Middle shrank from 929 students in 2022-23 to 847 in 2023-24 (-8.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 73.5 → 63.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-82 students YoY 240012000441 · Baltimore, MD Middle · MID · TRAD

821 enr · 11.2:1 · 42.4% lunch · RII 51

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

Sudbrook Magnet Middle shrank from 929 students in 2022-23 to 847 in 2023-24 (-8.8%). Teacher FTE lost 73.5 → 63.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Sudbrook Magnet Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sudbrook Magnet Middle reports 821 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 Sudbrook Magnet Middle compares

Sudbrook Magnet Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.2:1 ▼ 23% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.4% ▼ 13% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 821 top 21% - -

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

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
821
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 13% in Maryland - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.4%
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 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 68.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
White 8.5%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 68.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Sudbrook Magnet Middle is less 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 Sudbrook Magnet Middle Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Sudbrook Magnet 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 Sudbrook Magnet Middle

How many students attend Sudbrook Magnet Middle?

Sudbrook Magnet Middle has 821 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Baltimore, MD. CCD year-over-year: 929 (2022-23) → 847 (2023-24), down 82.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sudbrook Magnet Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Sudbrook Magnet Middle is 11.2:1, which is 23% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 29% 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 Sudbrook Magnet Middle?

42.4% of students at Sudbrook Magnet Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sudbrook Magnet Middle?

The largest demographic group at Sudbrook Magnet Middle is African American at 68.8% of enrollment, in Baltimore, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sudbrook Magnet Middle?

Sudbrook Magnet 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 Sudbrook Magnet Middle rank among middle schools in Baltimore?

By Resource Investment Index, Sudbrook Magnet Middle ranks #5 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 Sudbrook Magnet 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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