Glenarden Woods Elementary vs Robert Frost Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenarden Woods Elementary
Lanham · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
516 students
Robert Frost Elementary
Landover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students
| Measure | Glenarden Woods Elementary Lanham, Maryland | Robert Frost Elementary Landover, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #77 of 879 | #631 of 879 |
| National rank | #6189 of 50,301 | #40108 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 516 | 257 |
| Enrollment | 516 | 257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 96.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 17% |
| city | Lanham | Landover |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenarden Woods Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.9 vs 27.5).
- •Glenarden Woods Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 17%).
- •Glenarden Woods Elementary does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 42%).
- •Glenarden Woods Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.3% vs 96.9%).
- •Robert Frost Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 17.8).
- •Glenarden Woods Elementary is the larger school with 516 students compared with 257.
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 Glenarden Woods Elementary better than Robert Frost Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Glenarden Woods Elementary ranks higher (77.9 vs 27.5 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 Glenarden Woods Elementary and Robert Frost Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Lanham and Landover in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenarden Woods Elementary: 516. Robert Frost Elementary: 257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenarden Woods Elementary and Robert Frost Elementary rank in Maryland?
Glenarden Woods Elementary is 77th of 879 and Robert Frost Elementary is 631st of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).