Broadneck Elementary vs Catonsville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 33 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadneck Elementary
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
652 students
Catonsville Elementary
Catonsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students
| Measure | Broadneck Elementary Arnold, Maryland | Catonsville Elementary Catonsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 879 | #377 of 879 |
| National rank | #13551 of 50,301 | #26220 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 652 | 653 |
| Enrollment | 652 | 653 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.5% | 48.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 42% |
| city | Arnold | Catonsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Broadneck Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 48.4).
- •Broadneck Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 42%).
- •Broadneck Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Broadneck Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.5% vs 48.5%).
- •Catonsville Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.7).
- •Catonsville Elementary is the larger school with 653 students compared with 652.
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 Broadneck Elementary better than Catonsville Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Broadneck Elementary ranks higher (66.8 vs 48.4 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 Broadneck Elementary and Catonsville Elementary?
About 33 km in a straight line, between Arnold and Catonsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broadneck Elementary: 652. Catonsville Elementary: 653. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broadneck Elementary and Catonsville Elementary rank in Maryland?
Broadneck Elementary is 194th of 879 and Catonsville Elementary is 377th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).