For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,496 students in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD.
The top ranked public schools in South Gate are Old Mill High School, Old Mill Middle South and Old Mill Middle North. 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 schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Mill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Patriot Ln
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-9010
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-9010
Grades: 9-12
| 2,489 students
Rank: #22.
Old Mill Middle South
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
620 Patriot Ln
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-7000
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 963 students
Rank: #33.
Old Mill Middle North
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
610 Patriot Ln
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-5950
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 969-5950
Grades: 6-8
| 924 students
Rank: #44.
Ruth Parker Eason School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
648 Old Mill Rd
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 222-3815
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 222-3815
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville, MD include Old Mill High School, Old Mill Middle South and Old Mill Middle North.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Gate, Millersville?
4 public 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 schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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