Jonathan Hager Elementary vs Sherwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 84 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jonathan Hager Elementary
Hagerstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
Sherwood Elementary
Sandy Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
| Measure | Jonathan Hager Elementary Hagerstown, Maryland | Sherwood Elementary Sandy Spring, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #563 of 879 | #178 of 879 |
| National rank | #36913 of 50,301 | #12618 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 498 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 498 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.3% | 25.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 51% |
| city | Hagerstown | Sandy Spring |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.2 vs 32.5).
- •Sherwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 37%).
- •Sherwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 32%).
- •Sherwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 69.3%).
- •Sherwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.1).
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 Jonathan Hager Elementary better than Sherwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Elementary ranks higher (68.2 vs 32.5 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 Jonathan Hager Elementary and Sherwood Elementary?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Hagerstown and Sandy Spring in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jonathan Hager Elementary: 498. Sherwood Elementary: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jonathan Hager Elementary and Sherwood Elementary rank in Maryland?
Jonathan Hager Elementary is 563rd of 879 and Sherwood Elementary is 178th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).