Bannockburn Elementary vs Westland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bannockburn Elementary
Bethesda ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
446 students
Westland Middle
Bethesda ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
839 students
| Measure | Bannockburn Elementary Bethesda, Maryland | Westland Middle Bethesda, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #17 of 879 | #13 of 225 |
| National rank | #1488 of 50,301 | #1168 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 446 | 839 |
| Enrollment | 446 | 839 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4% | 17.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | 68% |
| city | Bethesda | Bethesda |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBannockburn Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.4 vs 82.1).
- โขBannockburn Elementary does better on math proficiency (89% vs 68%).
- โขBannockburn Elementary does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 74%).
- โขBannockburn Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4% vs 17.5%).
- โขWestland Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 17.8).
- โขWestland Middle is the larger school with 839 students compared with 446.
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 Bannockburn Elementary better than Westland Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bannockburn Elementary ranks higher (87.4 vs 82.1 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 Bannockburn Elementary and Westland Middle?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Bethesda and Bethesda in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bannockburn Elementary: 446. Westland Middle: 839. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bannockburn Elementary and Westland Middle rank in Maryland?
Bannockburn Elementary is 17th of 879 and Westland Middle is 13th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).