Patuxent Valley Middle School
Jessup, MD 20794
Phone: (410) 880-5840
District: Howard County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 677 students
Jessup's Patuxent Valley Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Howard County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Patuxent Valley Middle School is a public school in the Howard County Public Schools district located in Jessup, MD. As of 2014, the students are 40.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 28.5% White, non-Hispanic; 15.2% Hispanic; 9.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.1% Multiracial; 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 32.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 40.5% | 21.6% | 34.9% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 28.5% | 44.4% | 40.9% |
| Hispanic | 15.2% | 9.1% | 13.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 9.3% | 18.4% | 6.1% |
| Multiracial | 6.1% | 6.3% | 4.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 32.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Lawn | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fulton | MD | 3.8 mi | |
| 2 | Midway Common | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Meade | MD | 4.2 mi | |
| 3 | The Provinces | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Severn | MD | 5.3 mi | |
| 4 | Lake Village Town Homes | Apartment Complex | Severn | MD | 6.2 mi | |
| 5 | Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Elkridge | MD | 6.3 mi | |
| 6 | The Greens at Locust Chapel | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ellicott City | MD | 7.2 mi | |
| 7 | Harvest Run | Condominium/Townhouse | Odenton | MD | 8.6 mi | |
| 8 | Shelter Cove Luxury Apartments | Apartment Complex | Odenton | MD | 9 mi | |
| 9 | Piney Orchard at Pinedale Courts | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Odenton | MD | 9.2 mi | |
| 10 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 9.8 mi | |
| 11 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 10.8 mi | |
| 12 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 11.6 mi | |
| 13 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 11.8 mi | |
| 14 | Crofton | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Crofton | MD | 12.5 mi | |
| 15 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 12.9 mi | |
| 16 | Carrollton Manor | Area of Town | Severna Park | MD | 14.1 mi | |
| 17 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 14.7 mi | |
| 18 | Cape Arthur | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Severna Park | MD | 15.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammond Hills | Laurel | MD | 3.2 mi | |
| 2 | Laurel | Laurel | MD | 3.2 mi | |
| 3 | Severn | Severn | MD | 8.3 mi | |
| 4 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 11.6 mi | |
| 5 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 15.1 mi | |
| 6 | Baltimore | Baltimore | MD | 15.1 mi | |
| 7 | Anne Arundel County | Pasadena | MD | 15.4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Meade NSA | 6.2 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 14.3 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 17.4 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 20.5 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 20.8 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 21.6 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 21.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 21.9 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 22 mi. |
| Pentagon | 22.6 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 22.7 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 23.2 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 23.5 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 23.7 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 26.7 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 28.1 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 34.6 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 37.9 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 38 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 42.8 mi. |
| Aberdeen Proving Ground | 43.5 mi. |
