Fallstaff Elementary/Middle vs Frederick Douglass High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 271 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fallstaff Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
611 students
Frederick Douglass High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
539 students
| Measure | Fallstaff Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Frederick Douglass High Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #706 of 879 | #188 of 197 |
| National rank | #43331 of 50,301 | #15925 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 611 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 611 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 2.5% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fallstaff Elementary/Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.4 vs 16.0).
- •Fallstaff Elementary/Middle does better on math proficiency (10% vs 2.5%).
- •Fallstaff Elementary/Middle does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Fallstaff Elementary/Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.2% vs 86.5%).
- •Frederick Douglass High does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 14.2).
- •Fallstaff Elementary/Middle is the larger school with 611 students compared with 539.
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 Fallstaff Elementary/Middle better than Frederick Douglass High?
On the Success Index (US), Fallstaff Elementary/Middle ranks higher (22.4 vs 16.0 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 Fallstaff Elementary/Middle and Frederick Douglass High?
About 271 m in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fallstaff Elementary/Middle: 611. Frederick Douglass High: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fallstaff Elementary/Middle and Frederick Douglass High rank in Maryland?
Fallstaff Elementary/Middle is 706th of 879 and Frederick Douglass High is 188th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).