Ducketts Lane Elementary vs Mayfield Woods Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ducketts Lane Elementary
Elkridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
Mayfield Woods Middle
Elkridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
| Measure | Ducketts Lane Elementary Elkridge, Maryland | Mayfield Woods Middle Elkridge, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #403 of 879 | #89 of 225 |
| National rank | #27683 of 50,301 | #7102 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 573 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.6% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 37% |
| city | Elkridge | Elkridge |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mayfield Woods Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 46.3).
- •Ducketts Lane Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Mayfield Woods Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 40%).
- •Mayfield Woods Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 60.6%).
- •Ducketts Lane Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.8).
- •Mayfield Woods Middle is the larger school with 731 students compared with 573.
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 Ducketts Lane Elementary better than Mayfield Woods Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Mayfield Woods Middle ranks higher (52.4 vs 46.3 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 Ducketts Lane Elementary and Mayfield Woods Middle?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Elkridge and Elkridge in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ducketts Lane Elementary: 573. Mayfield Woods Middle: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ducketts Lane Elementary and Mayfield Woods Middle rank in Maryland?
Ducketts Lane Elementary is 403rd of 879 and Mayfield Woods Middle is 89th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).