Crofton Middle vs Nantucket Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crofton Middle
Gambrills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,345 students
Nantucket Elementary
Crofton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
675 students
| Measure | Crofton Middle Gambrills, Maryland | Nantucket Elementary Crofton, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #47 of 225 | #211 of 879 |
| National rank | #3379 of 15,369 | #14476 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,345 | 675 |
| Enrollment | 1,345 | 675 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.8% | 27.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 50% |
| city | Gambrills | Crofton |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crofton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 65.5).
- •Crofton Middle does better on math proficiency (53% vs 50%).
- •Crofton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 27.9%).
- •Nantucket Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 17.2).
- •Crofton Middle is the larger school with 1,345 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 Middle better than Nantucket Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Crofton Middle ranks higher (69.8 vs 65.5 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 Middle and Nantucket Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Gambrills and Crofton in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crofton Middle: 1,345. Nantucket Elementary: 675. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crofton Middle and Nantucket Elementary rank in Maryland?
Crofton Middle is 47th of 225 and Nantucket Elementary is 211th of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).