Cockeysville Middle vs Ridgely Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maryland, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cockeysville Middle
Cockeysville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
928 students
Ridgely Middle
Lutherville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,039 students
| Measure | Cockeysville Middle Cockeysville, Maryland | Ridgely Middle Lutherville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #85 of 225 | #23 of 225 |
| National rank | #6866 of 15,369 | #1980 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 928 | 1,039 |
| Enrollment | 928 | 1,039 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.3% | 20.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 64% |
| city | Cockeysville | Lutherville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridgely Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 53.6).
- •Ridgely Middle does better on math proficiency (64% vs 43%).
- •Ridgely Middle does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 48%).
- •Ridgely Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 42.3%).
- •Cockeysville Middle does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.5).
- •Ridgely Middle is the larger school with 1,039 students compared with 928.
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 Cockeysville Middle better than Ridgely Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Ridgely Middle ranks higher (77.1 vs 53.6 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 Cockeysville Middle and Ridgely Middle?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Cockeysville and Lutherville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cockeysville Middle: 928. Ridgely Middle: 1,039. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cockeysville Middle and Ridgely Middle rank in Maryland?
Cockeysville Middle is 85th of 225 and Ridgely Middle is 23rd of 225 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).