Cross Country Elementary/Middle vs Pikesville High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross Country Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
740 students
Pikesville High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
908 students
| Measure | Cross Country Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Pikesville High Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #692 of 879 | #104 of 197 |
| National rank | #42676 of 50,301 | #7885 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 740 | 908 |
| Enrollment | 740 | 908 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.5% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 37% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pikesville High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 23.4).
- •Pikesville High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 21%).
- •Pikesville High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Pikesville High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.8% vs 75.5%).
- •Pikesville High does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.4).
- •Pikesville High is the larger school with 908 students compared with 740.
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 Cross Country Elementary/Middle better than Pikesville High?
On the Success Index (US), Pikesville High ranks higher (51.9 vs 23.4 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 Cross Country Elementary/Middle and Pikesville High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cross Country Elementary/Middle: 740. Pikesville High: 908. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cross Country Elementary/Middle and Pikesville High rank in Maryland?
Cross Country Elementary/Middle is 692nd of 879 and Pikesville High is 104th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).