Clarksburg High vs William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarksburg High
Clarksburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,241 students
William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students
| Measure | Clarksburg High Clarksburg, Maryland | William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary Germantown, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #69 of 197 | #185 of 879 |
| National rank | #5033 of 16,910 | #12981 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,241 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 2,241 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.9% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 59% |
| city | Clarksburg | Germantown |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 63.0).
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary does better on math proficiency (59% vs 54%).
- •Clarksburg High does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Clarksburg High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.9% vs 40.1%).
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 17.1).
- •Clarksburg High is the larger school with 2,241 students compared with 601.
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 Clarksburg High better than William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary ranks higher (67.7 vs 63.0 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 Clarksburg High and William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Clarksburg and Germantown in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarksburg High: 2,241. William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarksburg High and William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary rank in Maryland?
Clarksburg High is 69th of 197 and William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary is 185th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).