Nicholas Orem Middle vs Rosa L. Parks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nicholas Orem Middle
Hyattsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students
Rosa L. Parks Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students
| Measure | Nicholas Orem Middle Hyattsville, Maryland | Rosa L. Parks Elementary Hyattsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #224 of 225 | #773 of 879 |
| National rank | #15091 of 15,369 | #45749 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,007 | 607 |
| Enrollment | 1,007 | 607 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 89.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 15% |
| city | Hyattsville | Hyattsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rosa L. Parks Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 10.1).
- •Rosa L. Parks Elementary does better on math proficiency (15% vs 7%).
- •Nicholas Orem Middle does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 16%).
- •Rosa L. Parks Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.6% vs 96.8%).
- •Rosa L. Parks Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 16.2).
- •Nicholas Orem Middle is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 607.
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 Nicholas Orem Middle better than Rosa L. Parks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rosa L. Parks Elementary ranks higher (18.6 vs 10.1 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 Nicholas Orem Middle and Rosa L. Parks Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Hyattsville and Hyattsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nicholas Orem Middle: 1,007. Rosa L. Parks Elementary: 607. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nicholas Orem Middle and Rosa L. Parks Elementary rank in Maryland?
Nicholas Orem Middle is 224th of 225 and Rosa L. Parks Elementary is 773rd of 879 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).