School overview
At a glance
Reported students
465
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
45
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Maryland middle enrollment
12th percentile
Compared with 228 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
478
Pocomoke Middle: 465 reported students.
State peer staffing position
4th percentile
10.3:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Pocomoke Middle
Pocomoke Middle is a public middle school serving grades 04–08 in Pocomoke City. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Worcester County Public Schools. NCES reports 465 students for 2024–25.
Among 228 middle schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 777 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 12th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.3:1, below the Maryland median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (43.7%) and White (39.4%). English learners represent 2.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Pocomoke Middle
- 1How do the reported 10.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 45 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 6.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.4%
- Hispanic7.3%
- Black43.7%
- Asian1.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Worcester County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Snow Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 04–08
404 reported students
Berlin Intermediate
Middle · Grades 05–06
613 reported students
Stephen Decatur Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08
665 reported students
Pocomoke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–03
491 reported students
Buckingham Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–04
518 reported students
Snow Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–03
387 reported students
