Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 vs Prettyboy Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 44 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
405 students
Prettyboy Elementary
Freeland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
405 students
| Measure | Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 Baltimore, Maryland | Prettyboy Elementary Freeland, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #637 of 879 | #86 of 879 |
| National rank | #40388 of 50,301 | #6722 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 405 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 405 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.7% | 10.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 66% |
| city | Baltimore | Freeland |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Prettyboy Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.0 vs 27.0).
- •Prettyboy Elementary does better on math proficiency (66% vs 12%).
- •Prettyboy Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 19%).
- •Prettyboy Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.1% vs 63.7%).
- •Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 17.6).
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 Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 better than Prettyboy Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Prettyboy Elementary ranks higher (77.0 vs 27.0 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 Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 and Prettyboy Elementary?
About 44 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Freeland in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215: 405. Prettyboy Elementary: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 and Prettyboy Elementary rank in Maryland?
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 is 637th of 879 and Prettyboy Elementary is 86th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).