Lake Cormorant Middle School vs Old Town Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Mississippi, United States, 275 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Cormorant Middle School
Lake Cormorant · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students
Old Town Middle School
Ridgeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
693 students
| Measure | Lake Cormorant Middle School Lake Cormorant, Mississippi | Old Town Middle School Ridgeland, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #70 of 181 | #71 of 181 |
| National rank | #8937 of 15,369 | #9165 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 707 | 693 |
| Enrollment | 707 | 693 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.9% | 75.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 40% |
| city | Lake Cormorant | Ridgeland |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Cormorant Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 43.0).
- •Lake Cormorant Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 40%).
- •Old Town Middle School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 33%).
- •Lake Cormorant Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.9% vs 75.6%).
- •Old Town Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 15.4).
- •Lake Cormorant Middle School is the larger school with 707 students compared with 693.
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 Lake Cormorant Middle School better than Old Town Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Cormorant Middle School ranks higher (44.0 vs 43.0 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 Lake Cormorant Middle School and Old Town Middle School?
About 275 km in a straight line, between Lake Cormorant and Ridgeland in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Cormorant Middle School: 707. Old Town Middle School: 693. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Cormorant Middle School and Old Town Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Lake Cormorant Middle School is 70th of 181 and Old Town Middle School is 71st of 181 among middle schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).