Bayard Rustin Elementary vs Julius West Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayard Rustin Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
757 students
Julius West Middle
Rockville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,365 students
| Measure | Bayard Rustin Elementary Rockville, Maryland | Julius West Middle Rockville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #209 of 879 | #57 of 225 |
| National rank | #14371 of 50,301 | #4142 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 757 | 1,365 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 1,365 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.6% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 53% |
| city | Rockville | Rockville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (65.6 vs 66.2).
- •Bayard Rustin Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 53%).
- •Julius West Middle does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 51%).
- •Julius West Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 41.6%).
- •Bayard Rustin Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.5).
- •Julius West Middle is the larger school with 1,365 students compared with 757.
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 Bayard Rustin Elementary better than Julius West Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bayard Rustin Elementary and Julius West Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Rockville and Rockville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayard Rustin Elementary: 757. Julius West Middle: 1,365. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayard Rustin Elementary and Julius West Middle rank in Maryland?
Bayard Rustin Elementary is 209th of 879 and Julius West Middle is 57th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).