For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,102 students in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in South Gate are Old Mill Middle South, Old Mill Middle North and Ruth Parker Eason School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Old Mill Middle South
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
430 Old Mill Road
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-7000
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,173 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Old Mill Middle North
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
610 Patriot Ln
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-5950
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-5950
Gr: 6-8 | 958 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Ruth Parker Eason School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
648 Old Mill Rd
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 222-3815
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 222-3815
Gr: PK-12 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD include Old Mill Middle South, Old Mill Middle North and Ruth Parker Eason School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville?
the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
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