Forest Park High vs Hilton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Park High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,024 students
Hilton Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
258 students
| Measure | Forest Park High Baltimore, Maryland | Hilton Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 197 | #731 of 879 |
| National rank | #16356 of 16,910 | #44346 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,024 | 258 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 258 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 86.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 17% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.8 vs 12.8).
- •Hilton Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Hilton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •Forest Park High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.1% vs 86.4%).
- •Hilton Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.3).
- •Forest Park High is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 258.
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 Forest Park High better than Hilton Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hilton Elementary ranks higher (20.8 vs 12.8 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 Forest Park High and Hilton Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Park High: 1,024. Hilton Elementary: 258. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Park High and Hilton Elementary rank in Maryland?
Forest Park High is 194th of 197 and Hilton Elementary is 731st of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).