Franklin Middle vs Old Mill Middle South
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maryland, United States, 42 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Middle
Reisterstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,150 students
Old Mill Middle South
Millersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,173 students
| Measure | Franklin Middle Reisterstown, Maryland | Old Mill Middle South Millersville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 225 | #96 of 225 |
| National rank | #12837 of 15,369 | #7683 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,150 | 1,173 |
| Enrollment | 1,150 | 1,173 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.4% | 57.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 43% |
| city | Reisterstown | Millersville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Old Mill Middle South scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 25.1).
- •Old Mill Middle South does better on math proficiency (43% vs 19%).
- •Old Mill Middle South does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 28%).
- •Franklin Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.4% vs 57.5%).
- •Old Mill Middle South does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 16.2).
- •Old Mill Middle South is the larger school with 1,173 students compared with 1,150.
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 Franklin Middle better than Old Mill Middle South?
On the Success Index (US), Old Mill Middle South ranks higher (49.8 vs 25.1 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 Franklin Middle and Old Mill Middle South?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Reisterstown and Millersville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Middle: 1,150. Old Mill Middle South: 1,173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Middle and Old Mill Middle South rank in Maryland?
Franklin Middle is 180th of 225 and Old Mill Middle South is 96th of 225 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).