Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter vs Greencastle Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter
Laurel · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,681 students
Greencastle Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
722 students
| Measure | Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter Laurel, Maryland | Greencastle Elementary Silver Spring, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #392 of 879 |
| National rank | – | #27025 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,681 | 722 |
| Enrollment | 1,681 | 722 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.1% | 60.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 41% |
| city | Laurel | Silver Spring |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Greencastle Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 34%).
- •Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 43%).
- •Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 60.4%).
- •Greencastle Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.6).
- •Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter is the larger school with 1,681 students compared with 722.
- •Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter is a charter school while Greencastle Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter better than Greencastle Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter and Greencastle Elementary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Laurel and Silver Spring in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter: 1,681. Greencastle Elementary: 722. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter and Greencastle Elementary rank in Maryland?
Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter is unranked and Greencastle Elementary is 392nd of 879 among other schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).