Linden Hill Elementary School vs Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Delaware, United States, 9.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linden Hill Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
532 students
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students
| Measure | Linden Hill Elementary School Wilmington, Delaware | Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Newark, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #17 of 121 | #39 of 121 |
| National rank | #6821 of 50,301 | #14734 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 532 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 60% |
| city | Wilmington | Newark |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Linden Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.8 vs 65.1).
- •Linden Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 60%).
- •Linden Hill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 60%).
- •Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.6).
- •Linden Hill Elementary School is the larger school with 532 students compared with 529.
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 Linden Hill Elementary School better than Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Linden Hill Elementary School ranks higher (76.8 vs 65.1 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 Linden Hill Elementary School and Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Newark in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Linden Hill Elementary School: 532. Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Linden Hill Elementary School and Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School rank in Delaware?
Linden Hill Elementary School is 17th of 121 and Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School is 39th of 121 among elementary schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).