For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,182 students in 20723, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in 20723, MD are Hammond Middle School and Murray Hill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20723 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20723, MD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20723, MD Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hammond Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8100 Aladdin Dr
Laurel, MD 20723
(410) 880-5830
Laurel, MD 20723
(410) 880-5830
Grades: 6-8
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Murray Hill Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9989 Winter Sun Rd
Laurel, MD 20723
(410) 880-5897
Laurel, MD 20723
(410) 880-5897
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 20723, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in 20723, MD include Hammond Middle School and Murray Hill Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20723?
2 public middle schools are located in 20723.
What is the racial composition of students in 20723?
20723 public middle schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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