Goshen Elementary vs Strawberry Knoll Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goshen Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Strawberry Knoll Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students
| Measure | Goshen Elementary Gaithersburg, Maryland | Strawberry Knoll Elementary Gaithersburg, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #445 of 879 | #368 of 879 |
| National rank | #29663 of 50,301 | #25404 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 494 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 494 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.9% | 57.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 41% |
| city | Gaithersburg | Gaithersburg |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Strawberry Knoll Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 43.4).
- •Strawberry Knoll Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 39%).
- •Strawberry Knoll Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 39%).
- •Goshen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.9% vs 57.8%).
- •Strawberry Knoll Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.7).
- •Goshen Elementary is the larger school with 494 students compared with 448.
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 Goshen Elementary better than Strawberry Knoll Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Strawberry Knoll Elementary ranks higher (49.7 vs 43.4 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 Goshen Elementary and Strawberry Knoll Elementary?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Gaithersburg and Gaithersburg in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goshen Elementary: 494. Strawberry Knoll Elementary: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goshen Elementary and Strawberry Knoll Elementary rank in Maryland?
Goshen Elementary is 445th of 879 and Strawberry Knoll Elementary is 368th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).