Bryant Woods Elementary vs Harpers Choice Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bryant Woods Elementary
Columbia Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
366 students
Harpers Choice Middle
Columbia Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
471 students
| Measure | Bryant Woods Elementary Columbia, Maryland | Harpers Choice Middle Columbia, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #466 of 879 | #129 of 225 |
| National rank | #30611 of 50,301 | #9661 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 366 | 471 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 471 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.1% | 46.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 29% |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Bryant Woods Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 40.7).
- β’Bryant Woods Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- β’Harpers Choice Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.9% vs 51.1%).
- β’Bryant Woods Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.8).
- β’Harpers Choice Middle is the larger school with 471 students compared with 366.
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 Bryant Woods Elementary better than Harpers Choice Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Bryant Woods Elementary ranks higher (42.0 vs 40.7 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 Bryant Woods Elementary and Harpers Choice Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bryant Woods Elementary: 366. Harpers Choice Middle: 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bryant Woods Elementary and Harpers Choice Middle rank in Maryland?
Bryant Woods Elementary is 466th of 879 and Harpers Choice Middle is 129th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).