Delmar Elementary vs North Salisbury Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delmar Elementary
Delmar · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
914 students
North Salisbury Elementary
Salisbury · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
526 students
| Measure | Delmar Elementary Delmar, Maryland | North Salisbury Elementary Salisbury, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #322 of 879 | #217 of 879 |
| National rank | #22693 of 50,301 | #14738 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 914 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 914 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.3% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 54% |
| city | Delmar | Salisbury |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Salisbury Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 53.5).
- •North Salisbury Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 45%).
- •North Salisbury Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •Delmar Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.3% vs 49%).
- •North Salisbury Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 17.2).
- •Delmar Elementary is the larger school with 914 students compared with 526.
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 Delmar Elementary better than North Salisbury Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Salisbury Elementary ranks higher (65.1 vs 53.5 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 Delmar Elementary and North Salisbury Elementary?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Delmar and Salisbury in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delmar Elementary: 914. North Salisbury Elementary: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delmar Elementary and North Salisbury Elementary rank in Maryland?
Delmar Elementary is 322nd of 879 and North Salisbury Elementary is 217th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).