Harford Heights Elementary vs Lillie May Carroll Jackson School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 614 m 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
Lillie May Carroll Jackson School
Baltimore · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
209 students
| Measure | Harford Heights Elementary Baltimore, Maryland | Lillie May Carroll Jackson School Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #781 of 879 | #215 of 225 |
| National rank | #45910 of 50,301 | #14762 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 435 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.4% | 82.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 2% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harford Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.3 vs 13.5).
- •Harford Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2%).
- •Lillie May Carroll Jackson School does better on reading proficiency (14% vs 7.5%).
- •Lillie May Carroll Jackson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.8% vs 87.4%).
- •Harford Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.9).
- •Harford Heights Elementary is the larger school with 435 students compared with 209.
- •Harford Heights Elementary is a public school while Lillie May Carroll Jackson School is a charter 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 Harford Heights Elementary better than Lillie May Carroll Jackson School?
On the Success Index (US), Harford Heights Elementary ranks higher (18.3 vs 13.5 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 Harford Heights Elementary and Lillie May Carroll Jackson School?
About 614 m in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harford Heights Elementary: 435. Lillie May Carroll Jackson School: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harford Heights Elementary and Lillie May Carroll Jackson School rank in Maryland?
Harford Heights Elementary is 781st of 879 and Lillie May Carroll Jackson School is 215th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).