Glen Avenue School vs Parkside High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Avenue School
Salisbury · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
386 students
Parkside High
Salisbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students
| Measure | Glen Avenue School Salisbury, Maryland | Parkside High Salisbury, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #625 of 879 | #93 of 197 |
| National rank | #39859 of 50,301 | #6916 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 386 | 1,272 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 1,272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 53.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 46% |
| city | Salisbury | Salisbury |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Parkside High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 27.9).
- •Parkside High does better on math proficiency (46% vs 25%).
- •Parkside High does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 25%).
- •Parkside High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.2% vs 82.4%).
- •Glen Avenue School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.8).
- •Parkside High is the larger school with 1,272 students compared with 386.
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 Glen Avenue School better than Parkside High?
On the Success Index (US), Parkside High ranks higher (55.5 vs 27.9 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 Glen Avenue School and Parkside High?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Salisbury and Salisbury in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Avenue School: 386. Parkside High: 1,272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Avenue School and Parkside High rank in Maryland?
Glen Avenue School is 625th of 879 and Parkside High is 93rd of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).