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About this school
Northern Middle School is
an urban public school
in Hagerstown, Maryland that is part of Washington County Public Schools.
It serves 841 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Northern Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Mar 18, 2026
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Northern Middle School
$4,175
raised using DonorsChoose
7
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
24
donors
1
project for
technology
1
project
for
art supplies
Northern Middle School has received support from
8 individuals from Maryland and
16 individuals out-of-state.
