Dorothy I. Height Elementary vs Harford Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dorothy I. Height Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students
Harford Heights Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students
| Measure | Dorothy I. Height Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Harford Heights Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #846 of 879 | #781 of 879 |
| National rank | #48281 of 50,301 | #45910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 435 | 435 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 435 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 17% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harford Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.3 vs 13.5).
- •Harford Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- •Harford Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 88.3%).
- •Harford Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.5).
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 Dorothy I. Height Elementary better than Harford Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Harford Heights Elementary ranks higher (18.3 vs 13.5 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 Dorothy I. Height Elementary and Harford Heights Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dorothy I. Height Elementary: 435. Harford Heights Elementary: 435. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dorothy I. Height Elementary and Harford Heights Elementary rank in Maryland?
Dorothy I. Height Elementary is 846th of 879 and Harford Heights Elementary is 781st of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).