Murray Hill Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Laurel, Maryland·20723
Score
60.5/100
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#89
Among 224 Maryland middle schools
#14
In Howard County Public Schools
#2
In Laurel
Top 40%
In Maryland

Score 60.5/100: better than 60% 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
56%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 53%, better than 60% of them
589 students tested
Math
26%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 25%, better than 61% of them
588 students tested
Science
33%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 33%, better than 58% of them
211 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 12 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 0648.2197
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 0764.3182
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 0855.7210
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades55.9589
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 154.697
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 2hidden (small group)—
MathHigh schoolMCAP Geometry58.658
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 0622.1195
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 079.1132
MathGrade 8MCAP Mathematics 087.8103
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades26588
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 832.7211

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
600
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
600
Typical middle school: 775
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical middle school: 50%

District and location

City
Howard County

Contact

Address
9989 Winter Sun Rd
Laurel, MD 20723

"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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Murray Hill Middle at a glance

Murray Hill Middle is a public middle school in Laurel, Maryland, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Howard County Public Schools. It has about 600 students (a typical Maryland middle school has 775). About 38% 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, 56% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 26% in math (similar schools: 25%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland middle schools, it scores 60.5 out of 100: better than 60% of them, ranking #89 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.