Beechfield Elementary/Middle vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beechfield Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
510 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
272 students
| Measure | Beechfield Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #874 of 879 | #833 of 879 |
| National rank | #49447 of 50,301 | #47504 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 510 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.8% | 77.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 6% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.3 vs 10.0).
- •Beechfield Elementary/Middle does better on math proficiency (8% vs 6%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle does better on reading proficiency (10% vs 9%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.6% vs 87.8%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.0).
- •Beechfield Elementary/Middle is the larger school with 510 students compared with 272.
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 Beechfield Elementary/Middle better than Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle ranks higher (15.3 vs 10.0 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 Beechfield Elementary/Middle and Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beechfield Elementary/Middle: 510. Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beechfield Elementary/Middle and Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle rank in Maryland?
Beechfield Elementary/Middle is 874th of 879 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle is 833rd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).