Edgemere Elementary vs Sandy Plains Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgemere Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
458 students
Sandy Plains Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students
| Measure | Edgemere Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Sandy Plains Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #391 of 879 | #844 of 879 |
| National rank | #27017 of 50,301 | #48080 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 458 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.5% | 80% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 10% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgemere Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 14.1).
- •Edgemere Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 10%).
- •Edgemere Elementary does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 11%).
- •Edgemere Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 80%).
- •Sandy Plains Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.6).
- •Sandy Plains Elementary is the larger school with 580 students compared with 458.
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 Edgemere Elementary better than Sandy Plains Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Edgemere Elementary ranks higher (47.2 vs 14.1 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 Edgemere Elementary and Sandy Plains Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgemere Elementary: 458. Sandy Plains Elementary: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgemere Elementary and Sandy Plains Elementary rank in Maryland?
Edgemere Elementary is 391st of 879 and Sandy Plains Elementary is 844th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).