Mount Harmony Elementary vs Sunderland Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Harmony Elementary
Owings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
656 students
Sunderland Elementary
Sunderland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
606 students
| Measure | Mount Harmony Elementary Owings, Maryland | Sunderland Elementary Sunderland, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #48 of 879 | #116 of 879 |
| National rank | #3911 of 50,301 | #8611 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 656 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 656 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.1% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 65% |
| city | Owings | Sunderland |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Harmony Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.0 vs 74.0).
- •Mount Harmony Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 65%).
- •Mount Harmony Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 62%).
- •Sunderland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21% vs 22.1%).
- •Sunderland Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.4).
- •Mount Harmony Elementary is the larger school with 656 students compared with 606.
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 Mount Harmony Elementary better than Sunderland Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Harmony Elementary ranks higher (82.0 vs 74.0 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 Mount Harmony Elementary and Sunderland Elementary?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Owings and Sunderland in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Harmony Elementary: 656. Sunderland Elementary: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Harmony Elementary and Sunderland Elementary rank in Maryland?
Mount Harmony Elementary is 48th of 879 and Sunderland Elementary is 116th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).