Marley Middle

924 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Marley Middle School, located in Glen Burnie, Maryland, serves as a central educational institution within the Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) system. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while promoting critical thinking, academic growth, and the social-emotional development necessary for early adolescence.

Beyond its core academic programs in math, science, language arts, and social studies, Marley Middle provides various extracurricular opportunities intended to engage students in the wider school community. The school emphasizes building strong relationships between faculty, students, and the local Glen Burnie community to create a cohesive environment. By encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and enrichment activities, Marley Middle strives to prepare its student body for the academic and personal challenges they will face in their high school years and beyond.

924

Total Students

73.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marley Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	273
Hispanic	273
Black	288
Asian	24
Two or More	61
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

Black
288 (31.2 %)
White
273 (29.5 %)
Hispanic
273 (29.5 %)
Two or More
61 (6.6 %)
Asian
24 (2.6 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)424-3220
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	924
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	73.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	627
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	87

* 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 6 299

Grade 7 327

Grade 8 298