Deer Park Middle Magnet School vs New Town Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer Park Middle Magnet School
Randallstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,127 students
New Town Elementary
Owings Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
772 students
| Measure | Deer Park Middle Magnet School Randallstown, Maryland | New Town Elementary Owings Mills, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #188 of 225 | #534 of 879 |
| National rank | #13393 of 15,369 | #34702 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,127 | 772 |
| Enrollment | 1,127 | 772 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.7% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 34% |
| city | Randallstown | Owings Mills |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Town Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.9 vs 22.1).
- •New Town Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 12%).
- •New Town Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 24%).
- •Deer Park Middle Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.7% vs 56.9%).
- •Deer Park Middle Magnet School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 18.0).
- •Deer Park Middle Magnet School is the larger school with 1,127 students compared with 772.
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 Deer Park Middle Magnet School better than New Town Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), New Town Elementary ranks higher (35.9 vs 22.1 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 Deer Park Middle Magnet School and New Town Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Randallstown and Owings Mills in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer Park Middle Magnet School: 1,127. New Town Elementary: 772. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer Park Middle Magnet School and New Town Elementary rank in Maryland?
Deer Park Middle Magnet School is 188th of 225 and New Town Elementary is 534th of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).