Gaywood Elementary vs Robert Goddard Montessori
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 932 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gaywood Elementary
Lanham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students
Robert Goddard Montessori
Seabrook · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
464 students
| Measure | Gaywood Elementary Lanham, Maryland | Robert Goddard Montessori Seabrook, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #785 of 879 | #261 of 879 |
| National rank | #46005 of 50,301 | #17613 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 525 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 525 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.5% | 38.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 45% |
| city | Lanham | Seabrook |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert Goddard Montessori scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 18.1).
- •Robert Goddard Montessori does better on math proficiency (45% vs 18%).
- •Robert Goddard Montessori does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 19%).
- •Robert Goddard Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.1% vs 90.5%).
- •Gaywood Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.5).
- •Gaywood Elementary is the larger school with 525 students compared with 464.
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 Gaywood Elementary better than Robert Goddard Montessori?
On the Success Index (US), Robert Goddard Montessori ranks higher (60.9 vs 18.1 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 Gaywood Elementary and Robert Goddard Montessori?
About 932 m in a straight line, between Lanham and Seabrook in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gaywood Elementary: 525. Robert Goddard Montessori: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gaywood Elementary and Robert Goddard Montessori rank in Maryland?
Gaywood Elementary is 785th of 879 and Robert Goddard Montessori is 261st of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).