Bladensburg High vs Port Towns Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 710 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bladensburg High
Bladensburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,114 students
Port Towns Elementary
Bladensburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
747 students
| Measure | Bladensburg High Bladensburg, Maryland | Port Towns Elementary Bladensburg, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #173 of 197 | #828 of 879 |
| National rank | #15363 of 16,910 | #47319 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,114 | 747 |
| Enrollment | 2,114 | 747 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97% | 92.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 12% |
| city | Bladensburg | Bladensburg |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bladensburg High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.3 vs 15.7).
- •Bladensburg High does better on math proficiency (15% vs 12%).
- •Bladensburg High does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 16%).
- •Port Towns Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.9% vs 97%).
- •Port Towns Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.6).
- •Bladensburg High is the larger school with 2,114 students compared with 747.
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 Bladensburg High better than Port Towns Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bladensburg High ranks higher (19.3 vs 15.7 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 Bladensburg High and Port Towns Elementary?
About 710 m in a straight line, between Bladensburg and Bladensburg in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bladensburg High: 2,114. Port Towns Elementary: 747. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bladensburg High and Port Towns Elementary rank in Maryland?
Bladensburg High is 173rd of 197 and Port Towns Elementary is 828th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).