Woodlawn Middle School

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Woodlawn Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
3033 Saint Lukes Ln,  Baltimore, MD
Baltimore County Public Schools
1.6
2.9
574 Students
C
Niche Grade
Woodlawn Middle School is a comprehensive school located in Gwynn Oak, Maryland, and is named after the nearby Woodlawn neighborhood. The school serves students in grades 6-8 and is a public institution run by Baltimore County. it serves roughly 650 students. Uniforms are required. The curriculum is based on the Maryland State Curriculum. The school is located in a Baltimore County residential area west of the city limits but inside the beltway. The grounds include sports courts and fields, and some trees. The enrollment of minority students is 98%. The ratio of students to teachers is 14:1. The average class size is 28 students. Woodlawn Middle School was ranked in the bottom 50% for overall test scores of all schools in Maryland. Parental involvement is encouraged and outlined BCPS Parent Involvement Policy. More information is available on the BCPS website. The school offers a Gifted and Talented program with advanced academic classes available in Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. After-school programs at Woodlawn include drama, visual arts, newspaper, track and field, and yearbook. There are also many clubs and sports teams available for students to get involved in including the chess club. Students who attend Woodlawn Middle usually attend Woodlawn High.

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C+
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
40
Full Time Teachers
40
Teachers in First or Second Year
17.8%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
219:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.6%
Female
45.4%
Black
72%
Hispanic
20.5%
Two or more races
2.9%
White
2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
1.6 6 Reviews
1.0
10/15/2025
the school is just so bad don't go here the teachers rage bait you cuss at you and they lock the bathrooms and we cant go to the bathroom endless it and emergency. Also in lunch when the lights are out you cant talk and they will starve you if you talk when the light are off and we only have 30 minutes of lunch and she takes forever to call people down for lunch and we have way too many fights . and the gym teacher tells us to shut up and that we are failing and were dumb
1.0 Parent
1/24/2023
This school is very bad and I don't recommend it at all because of poor behavior, poor education and terrible teachers that cuss out their students.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.9 8 Reviews
1.0 student
6/14/2026
When I went to wms they always made fun of the special education kids including the teachers people throwing chairs over the bathroom stalls the teachers telling the answers people smoking in the bathroom
5.0 parent
12/20/2024
I read the previous reviews and those concerns are not uncommon. Its time for people to notice the full scope of what the school offers our students. Woodlawn Middle is a community school that has the best interest of their students. When you walk into the school, the leadership speaks volumes of th...
1.0 other
8/6/2023
This is the worse school ever. The teachers bully students and other staff. There is cheating going on. Horrible excuse for learning.
5.0 parent
5/20/2022
this school food sucks, but school ain’t that bad.

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Woodlawn Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Baltimore, MD, in the Lochearn neighborhood, and is served by the Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 574 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Woodlawn Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $328,051. Discover additional schools in the area, like Milford Mill Academy, Woodlawn High School, Forest Park High School, and more. Learn more about what Baltimore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Woodlawn Middle School.

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