North Dorchester Middle School vs Snow Hill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maryland, United States, 62 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Dorchester Middle School
Hurlock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
414 students
Snow Hill Middle
Snow Hill · Public middle · Grades 4–8
404 students
| Measure | North Dorchester Middle School Hurlock, Maryland | Snow Hill Middle Snow Hill, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #145 of 225 | #86 of 225 |
| National rank | #10764 of 15,369 | #6906 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 414 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 35% |
| city | Hurlock | Snow Hill |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Snow Hill Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 35.5).
- •Snow Hill Middle does better on math proficiency (35% vs 23%).
- •Snow Hill Middle does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Snow Hill Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.5% vs 62.8%).
- •Snow Hill Middle does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 13.8).
- •North Dorchester Middle School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 404.
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 North Dorchester Middle School better than Snow Hill Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Snow Hill Middle ranks higher (53.5 vs 35.5 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 North Dorchester Middle School and Snow Hill Middle?
About 62 km in a straight line, between Hurlock and Snow Hill in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Dorchester Middle School: 414. Snow Hill Middle: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Dorchester Middle School and Snow Hill Middle rank in Maryland?
North Dorchester Middle School is 145th of 225 and Snow Hill Middle is 86th of 225 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).