Blue Heron Elementary vs Liberty Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Heron Elementary
New Market · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
680 students
Liberty Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students
| Measure | Blue Heron Elementary New Market, Maryland | Liberty Elementary Frederick, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #118 of 879 | #400 of 879 |
| National rank | #8624 of 50,301 | #27478 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 680 | 265 |
| Enrollment | 680 | 265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.5% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | New Market | Frederick |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Heron Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 46.6).
- •Blue Heron Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.5% vs 32.8%).
- •Liberty Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.2).
- •Blue Heron Elementary is the larger school with 680 students compared with 265.
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 Blue Heron Elementary better than Liberty Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Heron Elementary ranks higher (73.9 vs 46.6 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 Blue Heron Elementary and Liberty Elementary?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between New Market and Frederick in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Heron Elementary: 680. Liberty Elementary: 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Heron Elementary and Liberty Elementary rank in Maryland?
Blue Heron Elementary is 118th of 879 and Liberty Elementary is 400th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).