Linthicum Elementary vs North County High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linthicum Elementary
Linthicum · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
North County High
Glen Burnie · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,161 students
| Measure | Linthicum Elementary Linthicum, Maryland | North County High Glen Burnie, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #243 of 879 | #129 of 197 |
| National rank | #16107 of 50,301 | #10052 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 509 | 2,161 |
| Enrollment | 509 | 2,161 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.6% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 33% |
| city | Linthicum | Glen Burnie |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Linthicum Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 43.6).
- •Linthicum Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 33%).
- •Linthicum Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 56%).
- •Linthicum Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.6% vs 64.8%).
- •Linthicum Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.2).
- •North County High is the larger school with 2,161 students compared with 509.
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 Linthicum Elementary better than North County High?
On the Success Index (US), Linthicum Elementary ranks higher (63.0 vs 43.6 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 Linthicum Elementary and North County High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Linthicum and Glen Burnie in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Linthicum Elementary: 509. North County High: 2,161. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Linthicum Elementary and North County High rank in Maryland?
Linthicum Elementary is 243rd of 879 and North County High is 129th of 197 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).