Joppatowne Elementary vs Magnolia Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joppatowne Elementary
Joppa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students
Magnolia Middle
Joppa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
689 students
| Measure | Joppatowne Elementary Joppa, Maryland | Magnolia Middle Joppa, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #543 of 879 | #185 of 225 |
| National rank | #35451 of 50,301 | #13088 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 495 | 689 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.3% | 76.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 15% |
| city | Joppa | Joppa |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joppatowne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.7 vs 23.7).
- •Joppatowne Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 15%).
- •Joppatowne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 20%).
- •Joppatowne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 76.2%).
- •Magnolia Middle does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.7).
- •Magnolia Middle is the larger school with 689 students compared with 495.
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 Joppatowne Elementary better than Magnolia Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Joppatowne Elementary ranks higher (34.7 vs 23.7 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 Joppatowne Elementary and Magnolia Middle?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Joppa and Joppa in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joppatowne Elementary: 495. Magnolia Middle: 689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joppatowne Elementary and Magnolia Middle rank in Maryland?
Joppatowne Elementary is 543rd of 879 and Magnolia Middle is 185th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).