Patterson Mill Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bel Air, Maryland 21015 · Harford County Public Schools
#40 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#2779 of 15,369 nationally
About Patterson Mill Middle School
Patterson Mill Middle School is a public middle located in Bel Air, in the Harford County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 716 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 40th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 716.
There are 14 schools in Bel Air; Patterson Mill Middle School ranks 6th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Patterson Mill Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 716
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Patterson Mill Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Patterson Mill High School
Bel Air · Public high · Grades 9–12
839 students · 0 m away
Ring Factory Elementary
Bel Air · Public elementary · Grades K–5
541 students · 975 m away
Emmorton Elementary
Bel Air · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 2.3 km away
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary
Bel Air · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,071 students · 2.4 km away
Bel Air Middle
Bel Air · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,080 students · 2.8 km away
William S. James Elementary
Abingdon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
463 students · 3.2 km away
Abingdon Elementary
Abingdon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 3.3 km away
Bel Air High
Bel Air · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,341 students · 3.3 km away
Fountain Green Elementary
Bel Air · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 4.1 km away
Bel Air Elementary
Bel Air · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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713 students
Loch Raven Technical Academy
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
722 students
Monocacy Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students
Ridgeview Middle
Gaithersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
722 students
Wiley H. Bates Middle
Annapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students
Thurgood Marshall Middle
Temple Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Patterson Mill Middle School a good school?
Patterson Mill Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #40 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 Patterson Mill Middle School rank in Maryland?
Patterson Mill Middle School ranks #40 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #2779 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Patterson Mill Middle School?
Patterson Mill Middle School had 716 students in 2025.
Is Patterson Mill Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Patterson Mill Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Patterson Mill Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Patterson Mill Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.