James McHenry Elementary/Middle vs Rock View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 47 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James McHenry Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
588 students
Rock View Elementary
Kensington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
588 students
| Measure | James McHenry Elementary/Middle Baltimore, Maryland | Rock View Elementary Kensington, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #839 of 879 | #525 of 879 |
| National rank | #47867 of 50,301 | #34216 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 588 | 588 |
| Enrollment | 588 | 588 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 50.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 28% |
| city | Baltimore | Kensington |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rock View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 14.5).
- •Rock View Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 5%).
- •Rock View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 8%).
- •Rock View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 89.5%).
- •Rock View Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.7).
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 James McHenry Elementary/Middle better than Rock View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rock View Elementary ranks higher (36.7 vs 14.5 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 James McHenry Elementary/Middle and Rock View Elementary?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Kensington in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James McHenry Elementary/Middle: 588. Rock View Elementary: 588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James McHenry Elementary/Middle and Rock View Elementary rank in Maryland?
James McHenry Elementary/Middle is 839th of 879 and Rock View Elementary is 525th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).