Chesapeake Bay Middle vs Ellen Ochoa Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maryland, United States, 42 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesapeake Bay Middle
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,087 students
Ellen Ochoa Middle
Hyattsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,086 students
| Measure | Chesapeake Bay Middle Pasadena, Maryland | Ellen Ochoa Middle Hyattsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #74 of 225 | #220 of 225 |
| National rank | #5678 of 15,369 | #15006 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,087 | 1,086 |
| Enrollment | 1,087 | 1,086 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.5% | 97.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | – |
| Math proficiency | 41% | – |
| city | Pasadena | Hyattsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chesapeake Bay Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 11.0).
- •Chesapeake Bay Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 97.3%).
- •Chesapeake Bay Middle does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 20.1).
- •Chesapeake Bay Middle is the larger school with 1,087 students compared with 1,086.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chesapeake Bay Middle better than Ellen Ochoa Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Chesapeake Bay Middle ranks higher (59.1 vs 11.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chesapeake Bay Middle and Ellen Ochoa Middle?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Pasadena and Hyattsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chesapeake Bay Middle: 1,087. Ellen Ochoa Middle: 1,086. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chesapeake Bay Middle and Ellen Ochoa Middle rank in Maryland?
Chesapeake Bay Middle is 74th of 225 and Ellen Ochoa Middle is 220th of 225 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).