Belle Grove Elementary vs Charlestown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 67 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
Charlestown Elementary
Charlestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students
| Measure | Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Charlestown Elementary Charlestown, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #709 of 879 | #256 of 879 |
| National rank | #43430 of 50,301 | #16977 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 305 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 47% |
| city | Baltimore | Charlestown |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charlestown Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.7 vs 22.2).
- •Charlestown Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 12%).
- •Charlestown Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Charlestown Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43% vs 88.9%).
- •Belle Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 14.5).
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 Charlestown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Charlestown Elementary ranks higher (61.7 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 Charlestown Elementary?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Charlestown in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Grove Elementary: 305. Charlestown Elementary: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Grove Elementary and Charlestown Elementary rank in Maryland?
Belle Grove Elementary is 709th of 879 and Charlestown Elementary is 256th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).