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Rising Sun Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
289 Pearl Street, Rising Sun, MD 21911 · (410) 658-5535 · Part of Cecil County Public Schools
Students
592
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Rising Sun Middle School
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 13.6% since 2020
- Next stop for Cecilton kids: 5 high schools
On the path
Where Cecilton kids come from and go next.
PK–5Cecilton Elementary273 students
6–8Rising Sun Middle SchoolYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 35.5%
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289 Pearl Street, Rising Sun
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6185
Grade 7199
Grade 8208
Enrollment over time
685’20
650’21
619’22
610’23
592’24
Down 13.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.