Furley Elementary vs West Salisbury
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 131 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
West Salisbury
Salisbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
409 students
| Measure | Furley Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | West Salisbury Salisbury, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #742 of 879 | #353 of 879 |
| National rank | #44827 of 50,301 | #24302 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 410 | 409 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 409 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Baltimore | Salisbury |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Salisbury scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.3 vs 20.0).
- •West Salisbury does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68% vs 85.1%).
- •Furley Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.2).
- •Furley Elementary is the larger school with 410 students compared with 409.
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 West Salisbury?
On the Success Index (US), West Salisbury ranks higher (51.3 vs 20.0 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 Furley Elementary and West Salisbury?
About 131 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Salisbury in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furley Elementary: 410. West Salisbury: 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furley Elementary and West Salisbury rank in Maryland?
Furley Elementary is 742nd of 879 and West Salisbury is 353rd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).