Beltsville Academy vs Calverton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beltsville Academy
Beltsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,113 students
Calverton Elementary
Beltsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
767 students
| Measure | Beltsville Academy Beltsville, Maryland | Calverton Elementary Beltsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #642 of 879 | #782 of 879 |
| National rank | #40510 of 50,301 | #45954 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,113 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 1,113 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94% | 94.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 12% |
| city | Beltsville | Beltsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beltsville Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.8 vs 18.2).
- •Beltsville Academy does better on math proficiency (23% vs 12%).
- •Beltsville Academy does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 26%).
- •Beltsville Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94% vs 94.5%).
- •Calverton Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.6).
- •Beltsville Academy is the larger school with 1,113 students compared with 767.
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 Beltsville Academy better than Calverton Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Beltsville Academy ranks higher (26.8 vs 18.2 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 Beltsville Academy and Calverton Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Beltsville and Beltsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beltsville Academy: 1,113. Calverton Elementary: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beltsville Academy and Calverton Elementary rank in Maryland?
Beltsville Academy is 642nd of 879 and Calverton Elementary is 782nd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).