Northeast Elementary vs Washington Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northeast Elementary
Cumberland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students
Washington Middle
Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
577 students
| Measure | Northeast Elementary Cumberland, Maryland | Washington Middle Cumberland, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #331 of 879 | #133 of 225 |
| National rank | #23196 of 50,301 | #10179 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 272 | 577 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 577 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 63.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| city | Cumberland | Cumberland |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northeast Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 38.5).
- •Northeast Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Northeast Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 35%).
- •Northeast Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 63.1%).
- •Washington Middle does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.3).
- •Washington Middle is the larger school with 577 students compared with 272.
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 Northeast Elementary better than Washington Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Northeast Elementary ranks higher (52.8 vs 38.5 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 Northeast Elementary and Washington Middle?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Cumberland and Cumberland in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northeast Elementary: 272. Washington Middle: 577. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northeast Elementary and Washington Middle rank in Maryland?
Northeast Elementary is 331st of 879 and Washington Middle is 133rd of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).