Fulton Elementary vs Hammond Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fulton Elementary
Fulton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
872 students
Hammond Middle
Laurel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
604 students
| Measure | Fulton Elementary Fulton, Maryland | Hammond Middle Laurel, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #69 of 879 | #20 of 225 |
| National rank | #5551 of 50,301 | #1869 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 872 | 604 |
| Enrollment | 872 | 604 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.9% | 16.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 55% |
| city | Fulton | Laurel |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fulton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 77.7).
- •Fulton Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 55%).
- •Hammond Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 67%).
- •Fulton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.9% vs 16.4%).
- •Fulton Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.1).
- •Fulton Elementary is the larger school with 872 students compared with 604.
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 Fulton Elementary better than Hammond Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Fulton Elementary ranks higher (79.0 vs 77.7 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 Fulton Elementary and Hammond Middle?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Fulton and Laurel in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fulton Elementary: 872. Hammond Middle: 604. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fulton Elementary and Hammond Middle rank in Maryland?
Fulton Elementary is 69th of 879 and Hammond Middle is 20th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).