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Magnolia Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

299 Fort Hoyle Rd, Joppa, MD 21085 · (410) 612-1525 · Part of Harford County Public Schools

Joppatowne’s School Grade B better than 64% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
689
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Magnolia Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Joppatowne kids: Joppatowne High

On the path

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

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Magnolia MiddleYou are here
9–12Joppatowne Highin Joppa

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency4%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

299 Fort Hoyle Rd, Joppa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6229
Grade 7230
Grade 8230
Enrollment over time
812’20
734’21
730’22
724’23
689’24

Down 15.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 52%White 22%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 11%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Magnolia Middle from Joppatowne families.

Other schools in Harford County Public Schools

The district →
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bel Air
B+
1,071 students17:1
Old Post Road Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abingdon
C−
850 students13:1
Church Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belcamp
C+
732 students14:1
Deerfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Edgewood
C
708 students13:1
Abingdon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abingdon
B
641 students13:1
Havre de Grace Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Havre De Grace
B−
593 students15:1

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; Joppatowne’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.