Rising Sun Middle School

Rising Sun Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
289 Pearl St,  Rising Sun, MD
Cecil County Public Schools
3.5
610 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
26%
Reading Proficiency
49%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
26%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
45
Full Time Teachers
45
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
350:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
White
90.3%
Hispanic
5.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
2.0 parent
6/6/2011
I moved back into the area so my son could attend Rising Sun (my alma mater) only to be a bit disappointed. Middle school has virtually NO homework. They are allowed to do their homework (what little there is) in class. Absolutely no study skills being instilled. I do not know how they expect kids t...
5.0 other
4/25/2010
R.S,M. S. has a great teaching staff. The school has strong community help. The school provides fun after-school activies. The school is always displaying student awards & monthly top art project. The school has fund raisers to help others. Every one is treated like they are a member of the school f...

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Rising Sun Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Rising Sun, MD, in the Rising Sun neighborhood, and is served by the Cecil County Public Schools in Maryland. The school has a total enrollment of 610 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 26% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 49% are proficient in reading. Rising Sun Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $395,957. Discover additional schools in the area, like West Nottingham Academy, Rising Sun Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Rising Sun has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Rising Sun Middle School.

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