Fox Chapel Elementary vs Neelsville Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Chapel Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
Neelsville Middle
Germantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students
| Measure | Fox Chapel Elementary Germantown, Maryland | Neelsville Middle Germantown, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #271 of 879 | #179 of 225 |
| National rank | #18840 of 50,301 | #12750 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 617 | 781 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 781 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 55.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 10% |
| city | Germantown | Germantown |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fox Chapel Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.0 vs 25.6).
- •Fox Chapel Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 10%).
- •Fox Chapel Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 28%).
- •Neelsville Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.1% vs 61.1%).
- •Fox Chapel Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.5).
- •Neelsville Middle is the larger school with 781 students compared with 617.
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 Fox Chapel Elementary better than Neelsville Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Fox Chapel Elementary ranks higher (59.0 vs 25.6 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 Fox Chapel Elementary and Neelsville Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Germantown and Germantown in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Chapel Elementary: 617. Neelsville Middle: 781. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Chapel Elementary and Neelsville Middle rank in Maryland?
Fox Chapel Elementary is 271st of 879 and Neelsville Middle is 179th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).