Chapel Hill Elementary vs Kensington Parkwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 71 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chapel Hill Elementary
Perry Hall · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students
Kensington Parkwood Elementary
Kensington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students
| Measure | Chapel Hill Elementary Perry Hall, Maryland | Kensington Parkwood Elementary Kensington, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #80 of 879 | #35 of 879 |
| National rank | #6573 of 50,301 | #2950 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 535 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 12.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 74% |
| city | Perry Hall | Kensington |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kensington Parkwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 77.2).
- •Kensington Parkwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 69%).
- •Kensington Parkwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 74%).
- •Kensington Parkwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.1% vs 25.6%).
- •Kensington Parkwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.7).
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 Chapel Hill Elementary better than Kensington Parkwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kensington Parkwood Elementary ranks higher (83.9 vs 77.2 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 Chapel Hill Elementary and Kensington Parkwood Elementary?
About 71 km in a straight line, between Perry Hall and Kensington in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chapel Hill Elementary: 535. Kensington Parkwood Elementary: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chapel Hill Elementary and Kensington Parkwood Elementary rank in Maryland?
Chapel Hill Elementary is 80th of 879 and Kensington Parkwood Elementary is 35th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).