Dundalk Elementary vs Linton Springs Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 44 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dundalk Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
757 students
Linton Springs Elementary
Sykesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
759 students
| Measure | Dundalk Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Linton Springs Elementary Sykesville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #817 of 879 | #85 of 879 |
| National rank | #47056 of 50,301 | #6705 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 757 | 759 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 759 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.3% | 15% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 71% |
| city | Baltimore | Sykesville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Linton Springs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 16.1).
- •Linton Springs Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 12%).
- •Linton Springs Elementary does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 18%).
- •Linton Springs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15% vs 75.3%).
- •Dundalk Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.3).
- •Linton Springs Elementary is the larger school with 759 students compared with 757.
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 Dundalk Elementary better than Linton Springs Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Linton Springs Elementary ranks higher (77.0 vs 16.1 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 Dundalk Elementary and Linton Springs Elementary?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Sykesville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dundalk Elementary: 757. Linton Springs Elementary: 759. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dundalk Elementary and Linton Springs Elementary rank in Maryland?
Dundalk Elementary is 817th of 879 and Linton Springs Elementary is 85th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).