Flower Hill Elementary vs Mill Creek Towne Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flower Hill Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students
Mill Creek Towne Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students
| Measure | Flower Hill Elementary Gaithersburg, Maryland | Mill Creek Towne Elementary Rockville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #515 of 879 | #287 of 879 |
| National rank | #33657 of 50,301 | #19599 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 454 | 528 |
| Enrollment | 454 | 528 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 48.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 51% |
| city | Gaithersburg | Rockville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mill Creek Towne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.0 vs 37.5).
- •Mill Creek Towne Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 24%).
- •Mill Creek Towne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 34%).
- •Mill Creek Towne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 54.8%).
- •Flower Hill Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.3).
- •Mill Creek Towne Elementary is the larger school with 528 students compared with 454.
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 Flower Hill Elementary better than Mill Creek Towne Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mill Creek Towne Elementary ranks higher (58.0 vs 37.5 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 Flower Hill Elementary and Mill Creek Towne Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Gaithersburg and Rockville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flower Hill Elementary: 454. Mill Creek Towne Elementary: 528. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flower Hill Elementary and Mill Creek Towne Elementary rank in Maryland?
Flower Hill Elementary is 515th of 879 and Mill Creek Towne Elementary is 287th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).