Serving 958 students in grades 6-8, Old Mill Middle North ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 958 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Old Mill Middle North serves the northern part of Millersville, MD, covering an area of approximately 8.6 square miles. Most students are within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Old Mill Middle North's student population of 958 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
958 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Motto
BELONG.....GROW....SUCCEED
School Rankings
Old Mill Middle North ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Old Mill Middle North is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#924 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
19%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
36%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.2%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
46%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Old Mill Middle North's ranking?
Old Mill Middle North is ranked #924 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Old Mill Middle North often compared to?
Old Mill Middle Northis often viewed alongside schools like Old Mill Middle South by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Old Mill Middle North?
958 students attend Old Mill Middle North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Old Mill Middle North students are White, 28% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Old Mill Middle North?
Old Mill Middle North has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Old Mill Middle North offer ?
Old Mill Middle North offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Old Mill Middle North part of?
Old Mill Middle North is part of Anne Arundel County School District.
In what neighborhood is Old Mill Middle North located?
Old Mill Middle North is located in the South Gate neighborhood of Millersville, MD. There are 3 other public schools located in South Gate.
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