Mace's Lane Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Cambridge, Maryland·21613
Score
3.8/100
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#216
Among 224 Maryland middle schools
#2
In Dorchester County Public Schools
Top 97%
In Maryland

Score 3.8/100: better than 3% of Maryland middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
20%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 53%, better than 2% of them
453 students tested
Math
≈3%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 25%, better than 4% of them
449 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
11%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 33%, better than 10% of them
151 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6MCAP English Language Arts 0620.1154
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 0723.5149
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 0816150
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades19.9453
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 12015
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 06≤5152
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 07≤5147
MathGrade 8MCAP Mathematics 08≤5135
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades≤5449
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 811.3151

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
465
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
465
Typical middle school: 775
Free or reduced-price lunch
93%
Typical middle school: 50%

District and location

City
Dorchester County

Contact

Address
1101 Mace's Lane
Cambridge, MD 21613

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Mace's Lane Middle School at a glance

Mace's Lane Middle School is a public middle school in Cambridge, Maryland, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Dorchester County Public Schools. It has about 465 students (a typical Maryland middle school has 775). About 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Maryland middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 20% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 3% in math (similar schools: 25%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland middle schools, it scores 3.8 out of 100: better than 3% of them, ranking #216 of 224. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.