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'''Dumbarton Middle School''' is a school located at 300 Dumbarton Road in the [[Rodgers Forge]] neighborhood of [[Towson, Maryland|Towson]], [[Maryland]], just outside [[Baltimore]]. It is part of the [[Baltimore County Public Schools]] system.
'''Dumbarton Middle School''' is a school located at 300 Dumbarton Road in the [[Rodgers Forge]] neighborhood of [[Towson, Maryland|Towson]], [[Maryland]], United States, just outside [[Baltimore]]. It is part of the [[Baltimore County Public Schools]] system.


Dumbarton currently has 1000+ students attending. Students come to Dumbarton from several different elementary schools in Baltimore County, but the majority come from Rodgers Forge Elementary School, which is located next door to Dumbarton and is also a blue ribbon school; Stoneleigh Elementary, Pleasant Plains Elementary, Hampton Elementary, West Towson Elementary and Riderwood Elementary. Students from Dumbarton go on to [[Towson High School]], another [[Blue Ribbon School]].
Dumbarton currently has more than 1,000 students attending.<ref name=NCES/> Students come to Dumbarton from several different elementary schools in Baltimore County, but the majority come from Rodgers Forge Elementary School, located next door to Dumbarton and also a blue ribbon school; Stoneleigh Elementary; Lutherville Laboratory Elementary; Hampton Elementary; West Towson Elementary; and Riderwood Elementary.<ref>{{cite web |title=Appendix j. Feeder Schools by Receiver High School: 2020–2021 |url=https://cdnsm5-ss3.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_9047649/File/Business%20Services/Departments/Facilities%20Management/Students%20Count%202020/SC2020AppendixJ.pdf |website=SharpSchool |publisher=Baltimore County Public Schools}}</ref> Students from Dumbarton go on to [[Towson High School]], another [[Blue Ribbon School]].


==Academics==
==Academics==
Opened in 1956, the school was awarded the status of [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program|Blue Ribbon]] school in 1998.<ref>{{citation|title={{cite web|url= http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf |title=Blue Ribbon Schools Program }}|publisher=[[United States Department of Education|U.S. Department of Education]]|year=2002|page=39}}</ref> It offers Spanish, French, and Latin. Dumbarton also has one of the largest [[English for Speakers of Other Languages|ESOL]] programs in the Baltimore County Public School system, with close to 15% of the school population not having English as a first language. Also, the school has many extramural programs/clubs. The school has 44 teachers, 51 classrooms, a cafeteria, library, and gymnasium, with other classes, such as Music, Health, P.E., Art, and Tech.
Opened in 1956, the school was awarded the status of [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program|Blue Ribbon]] school in 1998.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf|title=Blue Ribbon Schools Program|publisher=[[United States Department of Education|U.S. Department of Education]]|year=2002|page=39}}</ref>
It offers Spanish, French, and Latin. Dumbarton also has one of the largest [[English for Speakers of Other Languages|ESOL]] programs in the Baltimore County Public School system, with close to 15% of the school population not having English as a first language.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} The school has extramural programs/clubs. The school has 44 teachers, 51 classrooms, a cafeteria, library, and gymnasium, with other classes, such as Music, Health, P.E., Art, and Tech.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* [[James Morris (bass-baritone)|James Morris]], bass-baritone opera singer{{citation needed|reason=attendance|date=July 2021}}
* [[Michael Phelps]], Most awarded Olympic athlete
* [[Michael Phelps]], most awarded Olympic athlete


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Public middle schools in Maryland]]
[[Category:Public middle schools in Maryland]]

Latest revision as of 06:55, 7 January 2025

Dumbarton Middle School
Location
300 Dumbarton Road
Towson, Maryland 21212

United States
Information
TypePublic
School districtBaltimore County Public Schools
PrincipalAmanda Shanks[2]
Grades6–8
Enrollment1,225[1]
Color(s)Maroon and gray    
MascotLion
Websitedumbartonms.bcps.org

Dumbarton Middle School is a school located at 300 Dumbarton Road in the Rodgers Forge neighborhood of Towson, Maryland, United States, just outside Baltimore. It is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools system.

Dumbarton currently has more than 1,000 students attending.[1] Students come to Dumbarton from several different elementary schools in Baltimore County, but the majority come from Rodgers Forge Elementary School, located next door to Dumbarton and also a blue ribbon school; Stoneleigh Elementary; Lutherville Laboratory Elementary; Hampton Elementary; West Towson Elementary; and Riderwood Elementary.[3] Students from Dumbarton go on to Towson High School, another Blue Ribbon School.

Academics

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Opened in 1956, the school was awarded the status of Blue Ribbon school in 1998.[4]

It offers Spanish, French, and Latin. Dumbarton also has one of the largest ESOL programs in the Baltimore County Public School system, with close to 15% of the school population not having English as a first language.[citation needed] The school has extramural programs/clubs. The school has 44 teachers, 51 classrooms, a cafeteria, library, and gymnasium, with other classes, such as Music, Health, P.E., Art, and Tech.[citation needed]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Dumbarton Middle". nces.ed.gov.
  2. ^ "DMS Admin Information".
  3. ^ "Appendix j. Feeder Schools by Receiver High School: 2020–2021" (PDF). SharpSchool. Baltimore County Public Schools.
  4. ^ "Blue Ribbon Schools Program" (PDF). U.S. Department of Education. 2002. p. 39.