Bradley Hills Elementary vs Burning Tree Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradley Hills Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
474 students
Burning Tree Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
479 students
| Measure | Bradley Hills Elementary Bethesda, Maryland | Burning Tree Elementary Bethesda, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #28 of 879 | #19 of 879 |
| National rank | #2389 of 50,301 | #1536 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 474 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.1% | 8.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 73% |
| city | Bethesda | Bethesda |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burning Tree Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.3 vs 85.1).
- •Bradley Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 73%).
- •Bradley Hills Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.1% vs 8.6%).
- •Burning Tree Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.9).
- •Burning Tree Elementary is the larger school with 479 students compared with 474.
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 Bradley Hills Elementary better than Burning Tree Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Burning Tree Elementary ranks higher (87.3 vs 85.1 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 Bradley Hills Elementary and Burning Tree Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Bethesda and Bethesda in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bradley Hills Elementary: 474. Burning Tree Elementary: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bradley Hills Elementary and Burning Tree Elementary rank in Maryland?
Bradley Hills Elementary is 28th of 879 and Burning Tree Elementary is 19th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).