Govans Elementary vs Rodgers Forge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Govans Elementary
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
Rodgers Forge Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students
| Measure | Govans Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Rodgers Forge Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #681 of 879 | #45 of 879 |
| National rank | #42289 of 50,301 | #3802 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 410 | 412 |
| Enrollment | 410 | 412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.3% | 9.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 73% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rodgers Forge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.2 vs 24.0).
- •Rodgers Forge Elementary does better on math proficiency (73% vs 15%).
- •Rodgers Forge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 25%).
- •Rodgers Forge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.5% vs 69.3%).
- •Govans Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.2).
- •Rodgers Forge Elementary is the larger school with 412 students compared with 410.
- •Govans Elementary is a charter school while Rodgers Forge Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Govans Elementary better than Rodgers Forge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rodgers Forge Elementary ranks higher (82.2 vs 24.0 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 Govans Elementary and Rodgers Forge Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Govans Elementary: 410. Rodgers Forge Elementary: 412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Govans Elementary and Rodgers Forge Elementary rank in Maryland?
Govans Elementary is 681st of 879 and Rodgers Forge Elementary is 45th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).