Ardmore Elementary vs Charles Herbert Flowers High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ardmore Elementary
Springdale ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
470 students
Charles Herbert Flowers High
Springdale ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,712 students
| Measure | Ardmore Elementary Springdale, Maryland | Charles Herbert Flowers High Springdale, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #600 of 879 | #132 of 197 |
| National rank | #38662 of 50,301 | #10328 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 470 | 2,712 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 2,712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 67.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 38% |
| city | Springdale | Springdale |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขCharles Herbert Flowers High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.5 vs 29.8).
- โขCharles Herbert Flowers High does better on math proficiency (38% vs 24%).
- โขCharles Herbert Flowers High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 39%).
- โขCharles Herbert Flowers High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 92.3%).
- โขArdmore Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 19.8).
- โขCharles Herbert Flowers High is the larger school with 2,712 students compared with 470.
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 Ardmore Elementary better than Charles Herbert Flowers High?
On the Success Index (US), Charles Herbert Flowers High ranks higher (42.5 vs 29.8 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 Ardmore Elementary and Charles Herbert Flowers High?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Springdale and Springdale in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ardmore Elementary: 470. Charles Herbert Flowers High: 2,712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ardmore Elementary and Charles Herbert Flowers High rank in Maryland?
Ardmore Elementary is 600th of 879 and Charles Herbert Flowers High is 132nd of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).