Crofton Elementary vs Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 37 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crofton Elementary
Crofton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
621 students
| Measure | Crofton Elementary Crofton, Maryland | Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary Rockville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #90 of 879 | #144 of 879 |
| National rank | #6929 of 50,301 | #9655 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 621 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 621 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.7% | 43% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 66% |
| city | Crofton | Rockville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crofton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.6 vs 72.4).
- •Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 60%).
- •Crofton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 63%).
- •Crofton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.7% vs 43%).
- •Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.5).
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 Crofton Elementary better than Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Crofton Elementary ranks higher (76.6 vs 72.4 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 Crofton Elementary and Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Crofton and Rockville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crofton Elementary: 621. Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crofton Elementary and Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary rank in Maryland?
Crofton Elementary is 90th of 879 and Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary is 144th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).