For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,902 students in Pasadena, MD.
The top ranked public middle schools in Pasadena, MD are Chesapeake Bay Middle School and Northeast Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pasadena, MD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Pasadena have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pasadena, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesapeake Bay Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4804 Mountain Rd
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-2400
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,049 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7922 Outing Ave
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-5512
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410) 437-5512
Grades: 6-8
| 853 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pasadena, MD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Pasadena, MD include Chesapeake Bay Middle School and Northeast Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pasadena?
2 public middle schools are located in Pasadena.
What is the racial composition of students in Pasadena?
Pasadena public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Pasadena are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Pasadena include: Northeast Middle School vs. Chesapeake Bay Middle School, Chesapeake Bay Middle School vs. Northeast Middle School
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