Ellicott Mills Middle vs Veterans Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 529 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellicott Mills Middle
Ellicott City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students
Veterans Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
883 students
| Measure | Ellicott Mills Middle Ellicott City, Maryland | Veterans Elementary Ellicott City, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #16 of 225 | #128 of 879 |
| National rank | #1658 of 15,369 | #9014 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 698 | 883 |
| Enrollment | 698 | 883 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.6% | 27.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| city | Ellicott City | Ellicott City |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellicott Mills Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.9 vs 73.4).
- •Veterans Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Ellicott Mills Middle does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 58%).
- •Ellicott Mills Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.6% vs 27.5%).
- •Veterans Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.5).
- •Veterans Elementary is the larger school with 883 students compared with 698.
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 Ellicott Mills Middle better than Veterans Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ellicott Mills Middle ranks higher (78.9 vs 73.4 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 Ellicott Mills Middle and Veterans Elementary?
About 529 m in a straight line, between Ellicott City and Ellicott City in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellicott Mills Middle: 698. Veterans Elementary: 883. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellicott Mills Middle and Veterans Elementary rank in Maryland?
Ellicott Mills Middle is 16th of 225 and Veterans Elementary is 128th of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).