Mill Creek Middle vs Patuxent High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 860 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mill Creek Middle
Lusby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
436 students
Patuxent High
Lusby · Public high · Grades 9–12
928 students
| Measure | Mill Creek Middle Lusby, Maryland | Patuxent High Lusby, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #106 of 225 | #63 of 197 |
| National rank | #8021 of 15,369 | #4563 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 436 | 928 |
| Enrollment | 436 | 928 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 46% |
| city | Lusby | Lusby |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Patuxent High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.9 vs 48.3).
- •Patuxent High does better on math proficiency (46% vs 45%).
- •Patuxent High does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 45%).
- •Patuxent High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 53.2%).
- •Patuxent High does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.1).
- •Patuxent High is the larger school with 928 students compared with 436.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Mill Creek Middle better than Patuxent High?
On the Success Index (US), Patuxent High ranks higher (64.9 vs 48.3 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 Mill Creek Middle and Patuxent High?
About 860 m in a straight line, between Lusby and Lusby in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mill Creek Middle: 436. Patuxent High: 928. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mill Creek Middle and Patuxent High rank in Maryland?
Mill Creek Middle is 106th of 225 and Patuxent High is 63rd of 197 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).