Ballenger Creek Middle
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Frederick County Public Schools
5525 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD 21703 · (227) 203-2150
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Academic performance
Math proficiency14%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
777Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
42%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6248
Grade 7251
Grade 8278
Students
White · 35%274
Hispanic · 26%205
Black · 22%174
Asian · 8%65
Two or more races · 7%54
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%3
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
800’20
790’21
805’22
792’23
777’24
Location
5525 Ballenger Creek Pike Frederick
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.