Belle Grove Elementary vs Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belle Grove Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students
Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
786 students
| Measure | Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #709 of 879 | #168 of 197 |
| National rank | #43430 of 50,301 | #15103 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 305 | 786 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 786 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 15% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belle Grove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.2 vs 21.0).
- •Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove does better on math proficiency (15% vs 12%).
- •Belle Grove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 15%).
- •Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 88.9%).
- •Belle Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 15.1).
- •Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove is the larger school with 786 students compared with 305.
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 Belle Grove Elementary better than Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove?
On the Success Index (US), Belle Grove Elementary ranks higher (22.2 vs 21.0 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 Belle Grove Elementary and Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Grove Elementary: 305. Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove: 786. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Grove Elementary and Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove rank in Maryland?
Belle Grove Elementary is 709th of 879 and Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove is 168th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).