Accokeek Academy vs Colin L Powell Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Accokeek Academy
Accokeek · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,445 students
Colin L Powell Academy
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,661 students
| Measure | Accokeek Academy Accokeek, Maryland | Colin L Powell Academy Fort Washington, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #376 of 879 | #479 of 879 |
| National rank | #26209 of 50,301 | #31725 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,445 | 1,661 |
| Enrollment | 1,445 | 1,661 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.8% | 66% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | – |
| Math proficiency | 34% | – |
| city | Accokeek | Fort Washington |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Accokeek Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 40.3).
- •Accokeek Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 66%).
- •Colin L Powell Academy is the larger school with 1,661 students compared with 1,445.
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 Accokeek Academy better than Colin L Powell Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Accokeek Academy ranks higher (48.4 vs 40.3 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 Accokeek Academy and Colin L Powell Academy?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Accokeek and Fort Washington in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Accokeek Academy: 1,445. Colin L Powell Academy: 1,661. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Accokeek Academy and Colin L Powell Academy rank in Maryland?
Accokeek Academy is 376th of 879 and Colin L Powell Academy is 479th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).