Frederick Douglass High vs Milbrook Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 838 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick Douglass High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
539 students
Milbrook Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students
| Measure | Frederick Douglass High Baltimore, Maryland | Milbrook Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #188 of 197 | #661 of 879 |
| National rank | #15925 of 16,910 | #41346 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 539 | 263 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 263 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.5% | 69.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 23% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Milbrook Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.6 vs 16.0).
- •Milbrook Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 2.5%).
- •Milbrook Elementary does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 2.5%).
- •Milbrook Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.2% vs 86.5%).
- •Frederick Douglass High does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.8).
- •Frederick Douglass High is the larger school with 539 students compared with 263.
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 Frederick Douglass High better than Milbrook Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Milbrook Elementary ranks higher (25.6 vs 16.0 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 Frederick Douglass High and Milbrook Elementary?
About 838 m in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick Douglass High: 539. Milbrook Elementary: 263. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick Douglass High and Milbrook Elementary rank in Maryland?
Frederick Douglass High is 188th of 197 and Milbrook Elementary is 661st of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).