Oak View Elementary vs Pine Crest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oak View Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
423 students
Pine Crest Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
493 students
| Measure | Oak View Elementary Silver Spring, Maryland | Pine Crest Elementary Silver Spring, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #411 of 879 | #342 of 879 |
| National rank | #27983 of 50,301 | #23856 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 423 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.4% | 52.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 51% |
| city | Silver Spring | Silver Spring |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine Crest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 45.9).
- •Pine Crest Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 38%).
- •Pine Crest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 39%).
- •Oak View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.4% vs 52.9%).
- •Oak View Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.5).
- •Pine Crest Elementary is the larger school with 493 students compared with 423.
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 Oak View Elementary better than Pine Crest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pine Crest Elementary ranks higher (51.9 vs 45.9 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 Oak View Elementary and Pine Crest Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Silver Spring and Silver Spring in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oak View Elementary: 423. Pine Crest Elementary: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oak View Elementary and Pine Crest Elementary rank in Maryland?
Oak View Elementary is 411th of 879 and Pine Crest Elementary is 342nd of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).