North Chevy Chase Elementary vs Silver Creek Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Chevy Chase Elementary
Chevy Chase · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
237 students
Silver Creek Middle
Kensington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students
| Measure | North Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase, Maryland | Silver Creek Middle Kensington, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #78 of 879 | #27 of 225 |
| National rank | #6331 of 50,301 | #2296 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 237 | 751 |
| Enrollment | 237 | 751 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 32.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 55% |
| city | Chevy Chase | Kensington |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Chevy Chase Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 75.4).
- •North Chevy Chase Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 55%).
- •North Chevy Chase Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 70%).
- •North Chevy Chase Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 32.6%).
- •Silver Creek Middle is the larger school with 751 students compared with 237.
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 North Chevy Chase Elementary better than Silver Creek Middle?
On the Success Index (US), North Chevy Chase Elementary ranks higher (77.7 vs 75.4 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 North Chevy Chase Elementary and Silver Creek Middle?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Chevy Chase and Kensington in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Chevy Chase Elementary: 237. Silver Creek Middle: 751. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Chevy Chase Elementary and Silver Creek Middle rank in Maryland?
North Chevy Chase Elementary is 78th of 879 and Silver Creek Middle is 27th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).