CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Central Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Edgewater, MD with about 1,202 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 81 teachers, Central Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Central Middle School, located at 221 Central Ave E in Edgewater, Maryland, serves as a key educational institution for the local community within the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8, providing a transitional academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school is situated in a suburban setting, aiming to foster a collaborative learning environment that supports both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Central Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic opportunities. These programs are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership, and personal development outside of the traditional classroom setting. With a focus on preparing students for the rigors of high school, the faculty and staff work to create a structured yet supportive atmosphere that addresses individual student goals while maintaining consistent standards of academic performance.

For more information, contact Central Middle at (410) 956-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.