Milton M. Somers Middle School

La Plata, MD 20646

Phone: (301) 934-4663
District: Charles County Public Schools

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 907 students

La Plata's Milton M. Somers Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Charles County Public Schools district. It is among the few public middle schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Milton M. Somers Middle School is a public school in the Charles County Public Schools district located in La Plata, MD. As of 2014, the students are 53.5% White, non-Hispanic; 31.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 5% Hispanic; 4.6% Multiracial; 3.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 21.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 53.5% 31.6% 40.9%
Black, non-Hispanic 31.9% 52.5% 34.9%
Hispanic 5% 6% 13.7%
Multiracial 4.6% 6.1% 4.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 3.9% 3.1% 6.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1.1% 0.5% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 21.9% — —
English learners — 1% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Holly Station Townhomes Apartment Complex Waldorf MD 9.4 mi
2 Bowen Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Brandywine MD 12.6 mi
3 Fort Belvoir Housing Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Belvoir VA 14.3 mi
4 Plymouth Haven Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 14.3 mi
5 Waynewood Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 14.5 mi
6 Wessynton Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 14.8 mi
7 Riverside Gardens Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 14.9 mi
8 Collingwood on the Potomac Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 14.9 mi
9 Hollin Hall Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 15 mi
10 Stratford Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 15 mi
11 Riverside Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 15.3 mi
12 Oakbrooke Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 15.3 mi
13 Hollin Hills Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 17 mi
14 Potomac Shores Neighborhood/Subdivision Dumfries VA 17 mi
15 Grove at Huntley Meadow Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 17.1 mi
16 Rippon Landing Condominium/Townhouse Woodbridge VA 17.4 mi
17 Huntley Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 17.4 mi
18 Belle View Condominium/Townhouse Alexandria VA 17.9 mi
19 Gunston Cove Neighborhood/Subdivision Lorton VA 17.9 mi
20 Port Potomac Neighborhood/Subdivision Woodbridge VA 18.1 mi
21 Potomac Club Neighborhood/Subdivision Woodbridge VA 18.2 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 La Plata La Plata MD 1.5 mi
2 Mt. Vernon Alexandria VA 15.6 mi
3 Woodbridge Woodbridge VA 17.6 mi
4 National Harbor Fort Washington MD 18.2 mi
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