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Stephen Decatur Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

9815 Seahawk Rd, Berlin, MD 21811 · (410) 641-2846 · Part of Worcester County Public Schools

Berlin’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
665
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Stephen Decatur Middle

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Berlin kids: Stephen Decatur High

On the path

Where Berlin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Buckingham Elementary518 students
7–8Stephen Decatur MiddleYou are here
9–12Stephen Decatur High1,462 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9815 Seahawk Rd, Berlin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7325
Grade 8340
Enrollment over time
691’20
669’21
697’22
670’23
665’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 9%Black 8%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Stephen Decatur Middle from Berlin families.

Other schools in Worcester County Public Schools

The district →
Showell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Berlin
B+
638 students11:1
Ocean City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Ocean City
A−
566 students12:1
Buckingham Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Berlin
B−
518 students12:1
Pocomoke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Pocomoke City
C+
491 students13:1
Snow Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Snow Hill
B
387 students13:1
Cedar Chapel Special School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Snow Hill
B−
51 students4:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Berlin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.