George's Creek Elementary vs Johnston Square Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 205 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George's Creek Elementary
Lonaconing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
Johnston Square Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students
| Measure | George's Creek Elementary Lonaconing, Maryland | Johnston Square Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #516 of 879 | #879 of 879 |
| National rank | #33661 of 50,301 | #49896 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 272 | 271 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 271 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.1% | 94.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 2.5% |
| city | Lonaconing | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George's Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 7.9).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 2.5%).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 2.5%).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.1% vs 94.5%).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.9).
- •George's Creek Elementary is the larger school with 272 students compared with 271.
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 George's Creek Elementary better than Johnston Square Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), George's Creek Elementary ranks higher (37.5 vs 7.9 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 George's Creek Elementary and Johnston Square Elementary?
About 205 km in a straight line, between Lonaconing and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George's Creek Elementary: 272. Johnston Square Elementary: 271. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George's Creek Elementary and Johnston Square Elementary rank in Maryland?
George's Creek Elementary is 516th of 879 and Johnston Square Elementary is 879th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).