Berlin Intermediate

640 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Berlin Intermediate School, located at 309 Franklin Avenue in Berlin, Maryland, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the Worcester County Public School system. Typically catering to students in the upper elementary and early middle school grade levels (grades 4–6), the school focuses on fostering academic growth while helping children transition from primary learning environments to more complex middle school curricula. The school is situated in the historic town of Berlin, reflecting the close-knit, community-oriented values of the surrounding area.

The institution emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, reading, and science—with extracurricular opportunities designed to promote social and emotional development. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and providing a supportive atmosphere, Berlin Intermediate aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle and high school. The school remains an integral part of the local community, dedicated to providing a structured yet nurturing environment for its diverse student population.

640

Total Students

51.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Berlin Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	452
Hispanic	68
Black	55
Asian	10
Two or More	55

White
452 (70.6 %)
Hispanic
68 (10.6 %)
Black
55 (8.6 %)
Two or More
55 (8.6 %)
Asian
10 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Worcester County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)632-5320
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	640
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	254
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Grade 5 314

Grade 6 326