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About this school
General Smallwood Middle School is
a town public school
in Indian Head, Maryland that is part of Charles County Public Schools.
It serves 500 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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General Smallwood Middle School
$2,931
raised using DonorsChoose
5
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
37
donors
1
project for
technology
2
projects for
books
General Smallwood Middle School has received support from
16 individuals from Maryland and
21 individuals out-of-state.