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Mardela Middle and High School

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Type
  
Public high school

Superintendent
  
Dr. John Fredericksen

Principal
  
Amy Eskridge

Founded
  
1937

Opened
  
1937

Dean
  
Sharon Cooper

Phone
  
+1 410-677-5142

Number of students
  
706 (2006)

Mardela Middle and High School

School district
  
Wicomico Public Schools

Address
  
24940 Delmar Rd, Mardela Springs, MD 21837, USA

District
  
Wicomico County Public Schools

School board
  
Wicomico County Public Schools

Similar
  
Parkside High School, Wicomico High School, James M Bennett High Sch, Wicomico County Board‑Ed, Prince Street Elementa

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Mardela Middle and High School (MMHS) is a seven-year public middle school / high school in Mardela Springs, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is one of four public high schools in Wicomico County, along with James M. Bennett High School, Wicomico High School and Parkside High School.

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Overview

The school is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in the town of Mardela Springs in Wicomico County. The school is on Maryland Route 54, east of Maryland Route 313 and just north of U.S. 50. Mardela Springs is between the Eastern Shore towns of Vienna and Hebron.

The current school building was constructed between the years of 1978 and 1980, on the same site as the previous school which was built in 1937. The current building has 118,993 square feet (11,054.8 m2) of space and is located on 50.56 acres (20.46 ha) of land.

Students

Mardela's high graduation rate has been fairly steady over the past 12 years. In 2007, the school graduated 90.48%, up from 77.88% in 2002.

The school population has been steadily increasing. In 2007 the school was near its 12-year high enrollment with 704 students, two less than were enrolled in 2006. The school has nearly 70% more students than in 1993.

Fallen Hero

  • Marine Staff Sgt. Walter F. Cohee III, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 (HMH-361), the "Flying Tigers" of Marine Aircraft Group 16, Combined Task Force 58, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar, California. Died in Afghanistan on January 19, 2002.
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    Mardela Middle and High School Wikipedia