North Salisbury Elementary vs Pemberton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Salisbury Elementary
Salisbury · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
526 students
Pemberton Elementary
Salisbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
506 students
| Measure | North Salisbury Elementary Salisbury, Maryland | Pemberton Elementary Salisbury, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #217 of 879 | #519 of 879 |
| National rank | #14738 of 50,301 | #33804 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 526 | 506 |
| Enrollment | 526 | 506 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49% | 65.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 31% |
| city | Salisbury | Salisbury |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Salisbury Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 37.3).
- •North Salisbury Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 31%).
- •North Salisbury Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 34%).
- •North Salisbury Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49% vs 65.6%).
- •Pemberton Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.8).
- •North Salisbury Elementary is the larger school with 526 students compared with 506.
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 Salisbury Elementary better than Pemberton Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Salisbury Elementary ranks higher (65.1 vs 37.3 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 Salisbury Elementary and Pemberton Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Salisbury and Salisbury in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Salisbury Elementary: 526. Pemberton Elementary: 506. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Salisbury Elementary and Pemberton Elementary rank in Maryland?
North Salisbury Elementary is 217th of 879 and Pemberton Elementary is 519th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).