Dumbarton Middle vs Loch Raven Technical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maryland, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dumbarton Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,064 students
Loch Raven Technical Academy
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
722 students
| Measure | Dumbarton Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Loch Raven Technical Academy Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #59 of 225 | #189 of 225 |
| National rank | #4260 of 15,369 | #13417 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,064 | 722 |
| Enrollment | 1,064 | 722 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.3% | 62.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 9% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dumbarton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 22.0).
- •Dumbarton Middle does better on math proficiency (50% vs 9%).
- •Dumbarton Middle does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 27%).
- •Dumbarton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.3% vs 62.6%).
- •Loch Raven Technical Academy does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.4).
- •Dumbarton Middle is the larger school with 1,064 students compared with 722.
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 Dumbarton Middle better than Loch Raven Technical Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Dumbarton Middle ranks higher (65.6 vs 22.0 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 Dumbarton Middle and Loch Raven Technical Academy?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dumbarton Middle: 1,064. Loch Raven Technical Academy: 722. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dumbarton Middle and Loch Raven Technical Academy rank in Maryland?
Dumbarton Middle is 59th of 225 and Loch Raven Technical Academy is 189th of 225 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).