Furley Elementary vs Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Furley Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
410 students
| Measure | Furley Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #742 of 879 | #843 of 879 |
| National rank | #44827 of 50,301 | #48079 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 410 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 7.5% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Furley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.0 vs 14.1).
- •Furley Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- •Furley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.1% vs 95.1%).
- •Furley Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.7).
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 Furley Elementary better than Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Furley Elementary ranks higher (20.0 vs 14.1 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 Furley Elementary and Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furley Elementary: 410. Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furley Elementary and Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy rank in Maryland?
Furley Elementary is 742nd of 879 and Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy is 843rd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).