Farmland Elementary vs Northwood High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farmland Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
847 students
Northwood High
Rockville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,654 students
| Measure | Farmland Elementary Rockville, Maryland | Northwood High Rockville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 879 | #136 of 197 |
| National rank | #5907 of 50,301 | #10664 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 847 | 1,654 |
| Enrollment | 847 | 1,654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.5% | 58.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 30% |
| city | Rockville | Rockville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Farmland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 41.2).
- •Farmland Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 30%).
- •Farmland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 49%).
- •Farmland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.5% vs 58.4%).
- •Northwood High does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.0).
- •Northwood High is the larger school with 1,654 students compared with 847.
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 Farmland Elementary better than Northwood High?
On the Success Index (US), Farmland Elementary ranks higher (78.4 vs 41.2 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 Farmland Elementary and Northwood High?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Rockville and Rockville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Farmland Elementary: 847. Northwood High: 1,654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Farmland Elementary and Northwood High rank in Maryland?
Farmland Elementary is 73rd of 879 and Northwood High is 136th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).