Captain James E. Daly Elementary vs Fox Chapel Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Captain James E. Daly Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students
Fox Chapel Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
| Measure | Captain James E. Daly Elementary Germantown, Maryland | Fox Chapel Elementary Germantown, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #592 of 879 | #271 of 879 |
| National rank | #38129 of 50,301 | #18840 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 472 | 617 |
| Enrollment | 472 | 617 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 56% |
| city | Germantown | Germantown |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fox Chapel Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 30.6).
- •Fox Chapel Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 19%).
- •Fox Chapel Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 22%).
- •Captain James E. Daly Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.6% vs 61.1%).
- •Captain James E. Daly Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.7).
- •Fox Chapel Elementary is the larger school with 617 students compared with 472.
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 Captain James E. Daly Elementary better than Fox Chapel Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fox Chapel Elementary ranks higher (59.0 vs 30.6 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 Captain James E. Daly Elementary and Fox Chapel Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Germantown and Germantown in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Captain James E. Daly Elementary: 472. Fox Chapel Elementary: 617. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Captain James E. Daly Elementary and Fox Chapel Elementary rank in Maryland?
Captain James E. Daly Elementary is 592nd of 879 and Fox Chapel Elementary is 271st of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).