Chadwick Elementary vs Gaithersburg Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 41 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chadwick Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students
Gaithersburg Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students
| Measure | Chadwick Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Gaithersburg Elementary Gaithersburg, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #493 of 879 | #573 of 879 |
| National rank | #32460 of 50,301 | #37205 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 603 | 603 |
| Enrollment | 603 | 603 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72% | 67.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 24% |
| city | Baltimore | Gaithersburg |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chadwick Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 32.0).
- •Chadwick Elementary does better on math proficiency (39% vs 24%).
- •Chadwick Elementary does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 26%).
- •Gaithersburg Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 72%).
- •Gaithersburg Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 15.5).
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 Chadwick Elementary better than Gaithersburg Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Chadwick Elementary ranks higher (39.2 vs 32.0 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 Chadwick Elementary and Gaithersburg Elementary?
About 41 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Gaithersburg in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chadwick Elementary: 603. Gaithersburg Elementary: 603. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chadwick Elementary and Gaithersburg Elementary rank in Maryland?
Chadwick Elementary is 493rd of 879 and Gaithersburg Elementary is 573rd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).