Northwest Middle School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 637
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 214:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
8 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
7/10
Test Scores
6/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
8/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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The teachers are wonderful, (most of them at least) but the general environment, fellow students, and some staff are horrible. I think there is a lot that needs to be looked at, such as issues with bullying and using substances underage. The general educational material is decent, I think the teache
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Posted by a community member on 4/11/2026
At this school the teachers are really kind but they treat students like we don’t understand easy stuff. But other than that, the teachers support you and treat you good as well as I know now. They always do their best to stop fights and are helpful. Overall I would say the school is okay but they h
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Posted by a student on 1/31/2026
My son loves this school. He is thriving in honors and has tons of friends.
Posted by a parent on 3/25/2025
My son came home asking for money to give to his teacher. I asked him what he was talking about, and he said she gave out food during a movie and he wanted to pay her back. I told him he wasn't allowed to have that particular snack and was upset teachers were handing out food and breaking their own
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Posted by a parent on 11/29/2022
They do nothing about bullying. All they do is send you into a room for ''time-out'' or ISS. They don't have proper administration. There already has been 4 fights this year between students. My child does not feel safe at this school.
Posted by a parent on 2/24/2022

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Taneytown schools - Northwest Middle School is located at 99 Kings Drive, Taneytown MD 21787. Northwest Middle School is in the Carroll County Public Schools. Northwest Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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