Buck Lodge Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Adelphi, Maryland 20783 · Prince George's County Public Schools
#216 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#14771 of 15,369 nationally
About Buck Lodge Middle
Buck Lodge Middle is a public middle located in Adelphi, in the Prince George's County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,200 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 216th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (41th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,200.
There are 6 schools in Adelphi; Buck Lodge Middle ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buck Lodge Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,200
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buck Lodge Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cherokee Lane Elementary
Adelphi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
863 students · 220 m away
Adelphi Elementary
Adelphi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students · 693 m away
Mary Harris Mother Jones Elem
Adelphi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
734 students · 1.3 km away
Cool Spring Elementary
Adelphi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
458 students · 1.4 km away
Sonia Sotomayor Middle at Adelphi
Adelphi · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,077 students · 1.6 km away
Roscoe R Nix Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
437 students · 2.5 km away
Langley Park-McCormick Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
697 students · 2.6 km away
Montgomery Knolls Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
477 students · 2.9 km away
Cresthaven Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
474 students · 3.0 km away
New Hampshire Estates Elem
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
455 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Central Middle
Edgewater · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,204 students
Southampton Middle
Bel Air · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,192 students
Parkland Middle
Rockville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,185 students
Thomas Johnson Middle
Lanham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,180 students
Takoma Park Middle
Silver Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,177 students
North Bethesda Middle
Bethesda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,224 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Buck Lodge Middle a good school?
Buck Lodge Middle has a Success Index (US) of 13.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #216 of 225 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buck Lodge Middle rank in Maryland?
Buck Lodge Middle ranks #216 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #14771 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buck Lodge Middle?
Buck Lodge Middle had 1,200 students in 2025.
Is Buck Lodge Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Buck Lodge Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buck Lodge Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Buck Lodge Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.