Neelsville Middle vs William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neelsville Middle
Germantown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students
William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students
| Measure | Neelsville Middle Germantown, Maryland | William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary Germantown, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 225 | #185 of 879 |
| National rank | #12750 of 15,369 | #12981 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 781 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 781 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.1% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 59% |
| city | Germantown | Germantown |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.7 vs 25.6).
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary does better on math proficiency (59% vs 10%).
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 28%).
- •William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 55.1%).
- •Neelsville Middle does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.0).
- •Neelsville Middle is the larger school with 781 students compared with 601.
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 Neelsville Middle better than William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary ranks higher (67.7 vs 25.6 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 Neelsville Middle and William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Germantown and Germantown in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neelsville Middle: 781. William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neelsville Middle and William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary rank in Maryland?
Neelsville Middle is 179th of 225 and William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary is 185th of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).