Deep Run Elementary vs Long Reach High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deep Run Elementary
Elkridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Long Reach High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,334 students
| Measure | Deep Run Elementary Elkridge, Maryland | Long Reach High Columbia, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #378 of 879 | #66 of 197 |
| National rank | #26273 of 50,301 | #4936 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 638 | 1,334 |
| Enrollment | 638 | 1,334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 37.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 51% |
| city | Elkridge | Columbia |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Long Reach High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 48.3).
- •Long Reach High does better on math proficiency (51% vs 41%).
- •Long Reach High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 38%).
- •Long Reach High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.6% vs 54.1%).
- •Deep Run Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 13.8).
- •Long Reach High is the larger school with 1,334 students compared with 638.
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 Deep Run Elementary better than Long Reach High?
On the Success Index (US), Long Reach High ranks higher (63.4 vs 48.3 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 Deep Run Elementary and Long Reach High?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Elkridge and Columbia in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deep Run Elementary: 638. Long Reach High: 1,334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deep Run Elementary and Long Reach High rank in Maryland?
Deep Run Elementary is 378th of 879 and Long Reach High is 66th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).