WICOMICO MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wicomico Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wicomico County Public Schools school district, located in Salisbury, MD with about 729 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 66 teachers, Wicomico Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Wicomico Middle School, located at 635 E. Main St. in Salisbury, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of the Wicomico County Public Schools district. As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by providing a comprehensive academic environment tailored to early adolescents. The campus serves a diverse student population, emphasizing foundational core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while offering various extracurricular opportunities to foster student growth.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Wicomico Middle School places a significant focus on community engagement and the holistic development of its students. The school encourages participation in athletics, arts, and student organizations, aiming to cultivate both academic excellence and social responsibility. By prioritizing a supportive learning environment, the faculty and staff work to prepare students for the rigors of high school, ensuring they possess the critical thinking and interpersonal skills necessary for future success within the Salisbury community and beyond.

For more information, contact Wicomico Middle at (410) 677-5145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

635 E Main St
Salisbury, MD 21804
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WICOMICO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salisbury, MD with about 729 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
729
Teachers:
66.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 729 students

Black or African American
46.1%
White
25.8%
Hispanic/Latino
18.5%
Two or more races
6.0%
Asian
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.