Harford Heights Elementary vs Lakewood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harford Heights Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students
Lakewood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
94 students
| Measure | Harford Heights Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Lakewood Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #781 of 879 | #404 of 879 |
| National rank | #45910 of 50,301 | #27697 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 435 | 94 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 94 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.4% | 73.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 8.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakewood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.3 vs 18.3).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.4% vs 87.4%).
- •Lakewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 12.8).
- •Harford Heights Elementary is the larger school with 435 students compared with 94.
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 Harford Heights Elementary better than Lakewood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lakewood Elementary ranks higher (46.3 vs 18.3 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 Harford Heights Elementary and Lakewood Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harford Heights Elementary: 435. Lakewood Elementary: 94. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harford Heights Elementary and Lakewood Elementary rank in Maryland?
Harford Heights Elementary is 781st of 879 and Lakewood Elementary is 404th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).