Bel Air High vs Red Pump Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bel Air High
Bel Air · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,341 students
Red Pump Elementary School
Bel Air · Public elementary · Grades K–5
696 students
| Measure | Bel Air High Bel Air, Maryland | Red Pump Elementary School Bel Air, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #28 of 197 | #151 of 879 |
| National rank | #1797 of 16,910 | #10336 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,341 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 1,341 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.7% | 19.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 59% |
| city | Bel Air | Bel Air |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bel Air High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 71.4).
- •Bel Air High does better on math proficiency (64% vs 59%).
- •Bel Air High does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 61%).
- •Red Pump Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.5% vs 22.7%).
- •Red Pump Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.6).
- •Bel Air High is the larger school with 1,341 students compared with 696.
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 Bel Air High better than Red Pump Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Bel Air High ranks higher (76.7 vs 71.4 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 Bel Air High and Red Pump Elementary School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Bel Air and Bel Air in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bel Air High: 1,341. Red Pump Elementary School: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bel Air High and Red Pump Elementary School rank in Maryland?
Bel Air High is 28th of 197 and Red Pump Elementary School is 151st of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).