Belle Grove Elementary vs Brooklyn Park Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.5 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
Brooklyn Park Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students
| Measure | Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Brooklyn Park Middle Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #709 of 879 | #156 of 225 |
| National rank | #43430 of 50,301 | #11488 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 305 | 784 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 784 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 65.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 19% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn Park Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.1 vs 22.2).
- •Brooklyn Park Middle does better on math proficiency (19% vs 12%).
- •Brooklyn Park Middle does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 22%).
- •Brooklyn Park Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 88.9%).
- •Belle Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.1).
- •Brooklyn Park Middle is the larger school with 784 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 Brooklyn Park Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn Park Middle ranks higher (32.1 vs 22.2 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 Brooklyn Park Middle?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Grove Elementary: 305. Brooklyn Park Middle: 784. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Grove Elementary and Brooklyn Park Middle rank in Maryland?
Belle Grove Elementary is 709th of 879 and Brooklyn Park Middle is 156th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).