Deer Crossing Elementary vs Oakdale High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer Crossing Elementary
New Market ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
528 students
Oakdale High
Ijamsville ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,702 students
| Measure | Deer Crossing Elementary New Market, Maryland | Oakdale High Ijamsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #98 of 879 | #16 of 197 |
| National rank | #7384 of 50,301 | #1242 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 528 | 1,702 |
| Enrollment | 528 | 1,702 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.3% | 17.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 79% |
| city | New Market | Ijamsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขOakdale High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 75.9).
- โขOakdale High does better on math proficiency (79% vs 65%).
- โขOakdale High does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 65%).
- โขOakdale High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.6% vs 19.3%).
- โขDeer Crossing Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 19.6).
- โขOakdale High is the larger school with 1,702 students compared with 528.
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 Deer Crossing Elementary better than Oakdale High?
On the Success Index (US), Oakdale High ranks higher (80.2 vs 75.9 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 Deer Crossing Elementary and Oakdale High?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between New Market and Ijamsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer Crossing Elementary: 528. Oakdale High: 1,702. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer Crossing Elementary and Oakdale High rank in Maryland?
Deer Crossing Elementary is 98th of 879 and Oakdale High is 16th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).