Oakland Mills Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Maryland 21045 · Howard County Public Schools
#120 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#9188 of 15,369 nationally
About Oakland Mills Middle
Oakland Mills Middle is a public middle located in Columbia, in the Howard County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 415 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 120th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 415.
There are 23 schools in Columbia; Oakland Mills Middle ranks 16th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 Oakland Mills Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oakland Mills Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Stevens Forest Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 334 m away
Oakland Mills High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,413 students · 402 m away
Talbott Springs Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 612 m away
Jeffers Hill Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students · 1.5 km away
Cradlerock Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students · 1.7 km away
Lake Elkhorn Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students · 1.8 km away
Thunder Hill Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
459 students · 2.5 km away
Bryant Woods Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 2.5 km away
Running Brook Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students · 2.7 km away
Phelps Luck Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
North Dorchester Middle School
Hurlock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
414 students
Mount Savage Middle
Mount Savage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
408 students
Snow Hill Middle
Snow Hill · Public middle · Grades 4–8
404 students
Mill Creek Middle
Lusby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
436 students
Colonel Richardson Middle School
Federalsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
390 students
Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School
Westover · Public middle · Grades 6–7
389 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakland Mills Middle a good school?
Oakland Mills Middle has a Success Index (US) of 42.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #120 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 Oakland Mills Middle rank in Maryland?
Oakland Mills Middle ranks #120 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #9188 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oakland Mills Middle?
Oakland Mills Middle had 415 students in 2025.
Is Oakland Mills Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Oakland Mills Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oakland Mills Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oakland Mills Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.