George's Creek Elementary vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 197 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
Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
272 students
| Measure | George's Creek Elementary Lonaconing, Maryland | Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #516 of 879 | #833 of 879 |
| National rank | #33661 of 50,301 | #47504 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 272 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.1% | 77.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 6% |
| city | Lonaconing | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George's Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 15.3).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 6%).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 10%).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.1% vs 77.6%).
- •George's Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.1).
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 Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle?
On the Success Index (US), George's Creek Elementary ranks higher (37.5 vs 15.3 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 Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle?
About 197 km in a straight line, between Lonaconing and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George's Creek Elementary: 272. Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George's Creek Elementary and Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle rank in Maryland?
George's Creek Elementary is 516th of 879 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle is 833rd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).