School Overview
Rising Sun Middle School, located in the town of Rising Sun, Maryland, serves as a key educational institution within the Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of its adolescent student body. By adhering to the district's broader mission, the school emphasizes student engagement, the cultivation of critical thinking skills, and the preparation of students for success in their future secondary education endeavors.

The school’s official website serves as a vital resource for the community, providing parents, students, and staff with essential information regarding academic policies, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. Through a combination of rigorous curriculum standards and a dedicated faculty, Rising Sun Middle School strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue personal excellence. Its presence in the local community highlights the importance of strong partnership between families and educators in shaping the next generation of learners in Cecil County.
619
Total Students
43.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rising Sun Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White559
Hispanic36
Asian3
Two or More20
American Indian1
  • White
    559 (90.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    36 (5.8 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (3.2 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Cecil County Public Schools
Phone: (410)658-5535
Website: http://www.ccps.org/Domain/125
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 619
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 43.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 203
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37
Grades Taught
Grade 6 201
Grade 7 203
Grade 8 215

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Rising Sun Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6201
Grade 7203
Grade 8215
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Rising Sun Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female29347.3%
Male32652.7%