Avalon Elementary vs Tayac Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avalon Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students
Tayac Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students
| Measure | Avalon Elementary Fort Washington, Maryland | Tayac Elementary Fort Washington, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #810 of 879 | #741 of 879 |
| National rank | #46745 of 50,301 | #44800 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 302 | 459 |
| Enrollment | 302 | 459 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.1% | 85.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 22% |
| city | Fort Washington | Fort Washington |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tayac Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.1 vs 16.7).
- •Tayac Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 5%).
- •Avalon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 17%).
- •Tayac Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.2% vs 90.1%).
- •Tayac Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.7).
- •Tayac Elementary is the larger school with 459 students compared with 302.
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 Avalon Elementary better than Tayac Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tayac Elementary ranks higher (20.1 vs 16.7 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 Avalon Elementary and Tayac Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Fort Washington and Fort Washington in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avalon Elementary: 302. Tayac Elementary: 459. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avalon Elementary and Tayac Elementary rank in Maryland?
Avalon Elementary is 810th of 879 and Tayac Elementary is 741st of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).