Barclay Elementary/Middle vs Hampden Elementary/Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barclay Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students
Hampden Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
508 students
| Measure | Barclay Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Hampden Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #813 of 879 | #462 of 879 |
| National rank | #46897 of 50,301 | #30415 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 373 | 508 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 508 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.3% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 34% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hampden Elementary/Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.3 vs 16.4).
- •Hampden Elementary/Middle does better on math proficiency (34% vs 6%).
- •Hampden Elementary/Middle does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 10%).
- •Hampden Elementary/Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 82.3%).
- •Barclay Elementary/Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.9).
- •Hampden Elementary/Middle is the larger school with 508 students compared with 373.
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 Barclay Elementary/Middle better than Hampden Elementary/Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hampden Elementary/Middle ranks higher (42.3 vs 16.4 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 Barclay Elementary/Middle and Hampden Elementary/Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barclay Elementary/Middle: 373. Hampden Elementary/Middle: 508. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barclay Elementary/Middle and Hampden Elementary/Middle rank in Maryland?
Barclay Elementary/Middle is 813th of 879 and Hampden Elementary/Middle is 462nd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).