Crofton High School vs Nantucket Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crofton High School
Gambrills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,906 students
Nantucket Elementary
Crofton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
675 students
| Measure | Crofton High School Gambrills, Maryland | Nantucket Elementary Crofton, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 197 | #211 of 879 |
| National rank | #4239 of 16,910 | #14476 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,906 | 675 |
| Enrollment | 1,906 | 675 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.3% | 27.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.4 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 62% |
| Math proficiency | – | 50% |
| city | Gambrills | Crofton |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (66.2 vs 65.5).
- •Crofton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.3% vs 27.9%).
- •Nantucket Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 19.4).
- •Crofton High School is the larger school with 1,906 students compared with 675.
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 High School better than Nantucket 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 Crofton High School and Nantucket Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Gambrills and Crofton in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crofton High School: 1,906. Nantucket Elementary: 675. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crofton High School and Nantucket Elementary rank in Maryland?
Crofton High School is 58th of 197 and Nantucket Elementary is 211th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).