LEONARDTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Leonardtown Middle is a public middle school that is part of the St. Mary's County Public Schools school district, located in Leonardtown, MD with about 976 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, Leonardtown Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Leonardtown Middle School, located at 24015 Point Lookout Rd in Leonardtown, Maryland, serves as a central educational hub within the St. Mary’s County Public Schools system. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in the heart of the historic Leonardtown community. It is known for maintaining a focused academic environment that bridges the transition between elementary school and the more rigorous demands of Leonardtown High School, with which it shares a close geographical and community connection.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, fine arts, and extracurricular activities. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Leonardtown Middle emphasizes the development of social-emotional skills, encouraging students to engage in athletics, clubs, and service-oriented initiatives. By prioritizing a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success while upholding the values and traditions of the surrounding Southern Maryland community.

For more information, contact Leonardtown Middle at (301) 475-0230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.