Gaithersburg High vs Rosemont Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gaithersburg High
Gaithersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,441 students
Rosemont Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students
| Measure | Gaithersburg High Gaithersburg, Maryland | Rosemont Elementary Gaithersburg, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 197 | #429 of 879 |
| National rank | #8595 of 16,910 | #28571 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,441 | 564 |
| Enrollment | 2,441 | 564 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.7% | 59% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 34% |
| city | Gaithersburg | Gaithersburg |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gaithersburg High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.2 vs 45.1).
- •Rosemont Elementary does better on math proficiency (34% vs 33%).
- •Gaithersburg High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 42%).
- •Gaithersburg High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.7% vs 59%).
- •Rosemont Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.9).
- •Gaithersburg High is the larger school with 2,441 students compared with 564.
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 Gaithersburg High better than Rosemont Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Gaithersburg High ranks higher (49.2 vs 45.1 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 Gaithersburg High and Rosemont Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Gaithersburg and Gaithersburg in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gaithersburg High: 2,441. Rosemont Elementary: 564. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gaithersburg High and Rosemont Elementary rank in Maryland?
Gaithersburg High is 111th of 197 and Rosemont Elementary is 429th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).