Ellicott Mills Middle vs Worthington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.4 km 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
Worthington Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students
| Measure | Ellicott Mills Middle Ellicott City, Maryland | Worthington Elementary Ellicott City, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #16 of 225 | #5 of 879 |
| National rank | #1658 of 15,369 | #743 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 698 | 403 |
| Enrollment | 698 | 403 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.6% | 11.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 79% |
| city | Ellicott City | Ellicott City |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Worthington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.2 vs 78.9).
- •Worthington Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 61%).
- •Worthington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 65%).
- •Worthington Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.7% vs 14.6%).
- •Worthington Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.5).
- •Ellicott Mills Middle is the larger school with 698 students compared with 403.
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 Worthington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Worthington Elementary ranks higher (90.2 vs 78.9 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 Worthington Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Ellicott City and Ellicott City in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellicott Mills Middle: 698. Worthington Elementary: 403. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellicott Mills Middle and Worthington Elementary rank in Maryland?
Ellicott Mills Middle is 16th of 225 and Worthington Elementary is 5th of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).