Dogwood Elementary vs Watershed Public Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 660 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dogwood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students
Watershed Public Charter
Woodlawn · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
366 students
| Measure | Dogwood Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Watershed Public Charter Woodlawn, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #798 of 879 | #247 of 879 |
| National rank | #46373 of 50,301 | #16219 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 460 | 366 |
| Enrollment | 460 | 366 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.4% | 33.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Baltimore | Woodlawn |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watershed Public Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.9 vs 17.4).
- •Watershed Public Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 72.4%).
- •Watershed Public Charter does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 17.7).
- •Dogwood Elementary is the larger school with 460 students compared with 366.
- •Dogwood Elementary is a public school while Watershed Public Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Dogwood Elementary better than Watershed Public Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Watershed Public Charter ranks higher (62.9 vs 17.4 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 Dogwood Elementary and Watershed Public Charter?
About 660 m in a straight line, between Baltimore and Woodlawn in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dogwood Elementary: 460. Watershed Public Charter: 366. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dogwood Elementary and Watershed Public Charter rank in Maryland?
Dogwood Elementary is 798th of 879 and Watershed Public Charter is 247th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).