Clarksville Middle vs Swansfield Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarksville Middle
Clarksville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students
Swansfield Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students
| Measure | Clarksville Middle Clarksville, Maryland | Swansfield Elementary Columbia, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1 of 225 | #475 of 879 |
| National rank | #480 of 15,369 | #31553 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 679 | 594 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 594 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.6% | 38.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 25% |
| city | Clarksville | Columbia |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clarksville Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.8 vs 40.6).
- •Clarksville Middle does better on math proficiency (83% vs 25%).
- •Clarksville Middle does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 30%).
- •Clarksville Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.6% vs 38.2%).
- •Swansfield Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 17.0).
- •Clarksville Middle is the larger school with 679 students compared with 594.
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 Clarksville Middle better than Swansfield Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Clarksville Middle ranks higher (87.8 vs 40.6 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 Clarksville Middle and Swansfield Elementary?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Clarksville and Columbia in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarksville Middle: 679. Swansfield Elementary: 594. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarksville Middle and Swansfield Elementary rank in Maryland?
Clarksville Middle is 1st of 225 and Swansfield Elementary is 475th of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).