Deale Elementary vs Windy Hill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deale Elementary
Deale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
203 students
Windy Hill Middle
Owings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
669 students
| Measure | Deale Elementary Deale, Maryland | Windy Hill Middle Owings, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #134 of 879 | #38 of 225 |
| National rank | #9367 of 50,301 | #2662 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 203 | 669 |
| Enrollment | 203 | 669 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.7% | 29.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 55% |
| city | Deale | Owings |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.8 vs 73.4).
- •Windy Hill Middle does better on math proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Windy Hill Middle does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 62%).
- •Deale Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.7% vs 29.1%).
- •Deale Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.9).
- •Windy Hill Middle is the larger school with 669 students compared with 203.
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 Deale Elementary better than Windy Hill Middle?
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 Deale Elementary and Windy Hill Middle?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Deale and Owings in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deale Elementary: 203. Windy Hill Middle: 669. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deale Elementary and Windy Hill Middle rank in Maryland?
Deale Elementary is 134th of 879 and Windy Hill Middle is 38th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).