Ardmore Elementary vs Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ardmore Elementary
Springdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students
Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary
Glenarden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students
| Measure | Ardmore Elementary Springdale, Maryland | Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary Glenarden, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #600 of 879 | #809 of 879 |
| National rank | #38662 of 50,301 | #46719 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 470 | 540 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 11% |
| city | Springdale | Glenarden |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ardmore Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.8 vs 16.8).
- •Ardmore Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 11%).
- •Ardmore Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 21%).
- •Ardmore Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.3% vs 94.1%).
- •Ardmore Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.9).
- •Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary is the larger school with 540 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 Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ardmore Elementary ranks higher (29.8 vs 16.8 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 Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Springdale and Glenarden in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ardmore Elementary: 470. Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary: 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ardmore Elementary and Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary rank in Maryland?
Ardmore Elementary is 600th of 879 and Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary is 809th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).