City Neighbors High vs Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
City Neighbors High
Baltimore · Charter high · Grades 9–12
416 students
Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
320 students
| Measure | City Neighbors High Baltimore, Maryland | Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 197 | #724 of 879 |
| National rank | #15553 of 16,910 | #44086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 416 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.7% | 74.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.2 vs 18.3).
- •City Neighbors High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.7% vs 74.1%).
- •Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.9).
- •City Neighbors High is the larger school with 416 students compared with 320.
- •City Neighbors High is a charter school while Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is City Neighbors High better than Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle ranks higher (21.2 vs 18.3 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 City Neighbors High and Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
City Neighbors High: 416. Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do City Neighbors High and Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle rank in Maryland?
City Neighbors High is 179th of 197 and Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle is 724th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).