Milton M. Somers Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8 BSchool Grade
Part of Charles County Public Schools
300 Willow Lane, La Plata, MD 20646 · (301) 934-4663
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Academic performance
Math proficiency15%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
671Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
43%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6218
Grade 7230
Grade 8223
Students
Black · 49%331
White · 28%189
Hispanic · 11%72
Two or more races · 6%43
Asian · 5%33
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,049’20
969’21
666’22
659’23
671’24
Location
300 Willow Lane La Plata
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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.