Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle vs Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
722 students
Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
532 students
| Measure | Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #574 of 879 | #276 of 879 |
| National rank | #37270 of 50,301 | #19020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 722 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 722 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 40.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 51% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 31.9).
- •Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle does better on math proficiency (51% vs 22%).
- •Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40% vs 40.4%).
- •Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 19.0).
- •Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle is the larger school with 722 students compared with 532.
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 Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle better than Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle ranks higher (58.8 vs 31.9 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 Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle and Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle: 722. Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle and Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle rank in Maryland?
Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle is 574th of 879 and Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle is 276th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).