Deer Park Elementary vs Hernwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer Park Elementary
Owings Mills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students
Hernwood Elementary
Randallstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
| Measure | Deer Park Elementary Owings Mills, Maryland | Hernwood Elementary Randallstown, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #565 of 879 | #737 of 879 |
| National rank | #36961 of 50,301 | #44594 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 384 | 350 |
| Enrollment | 384 | 350 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.9% | 65.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 7.5% |
| city | Owings Mills | Randallstown |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deer Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.4 vs 20.4).
- •Deer Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 7.5%).
- •Deer Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Hernwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.4% vs 66.9%).
- •Hernwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.0).
- •Deer Park Elementary is the larger school with 384 students compared with 350.
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 Park Elementary better than Hernwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Deer Park Elementary ranks higher (32.4 vs 20.4 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 Deer Park Elementary and Hernwood Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Owings Mills and Randallstown in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer Park Elementary: 384. Hernwood Elementary: 350. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer Park Elementary and Hernwood Elementary rank in Maryland?
Deer Park Elementary is 565th of 879 and Hernwood Elementary is 737th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).