Middletown Primary

www.fcps.org

486 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Middletown Primary School, located at 403 Franklin Street in Middletown, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Nestled in a historic and community-focused town, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for its youngest students. The curriculum is designed to build a strong academic base while promoting social and emotional development, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their transition to higher grade levels within the district.

As part of the highly regarded FCPS system, Middletown Primary benefits from the district’s commitment to academic excellence, innovative instructional practices, and comprehensive student services. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the wider Middletown community to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow, explore, and succeed. For those seeking additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district resources, the official FCPS website at http://www.fcps.org serves as the primary hub for updates and administrative details.

486

Total Students

25.2

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Middletown Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	366
Hispanic	49
Black	23
Asian	16
Two or More	31
Pacific Islander	1

White
366 (75.3 %)
Hispanic
49 (10.1 %)
Two or More
31 (6.4 %)
Black
23 (4.7 %)
Asian
16 (3.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Frederick County Public Schools
Phone:	(240)566-0200
Website:	http://www.fcps.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 53

Kindergarten 140

Grade 1 151

Grade 2 142

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Middletown Primary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	53
Kindergarten	140
Grade 1	151
Grade 2	142

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Middletown Primary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	212	43.6%
Male	274	56.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)