Oakwood Elementary vs Richard Henry Lee Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakwood Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students
Richard Henry Lee Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students
| Measure | Oakwood Elementary Glen Burnie, Maryland | Richard Henry Lee Elementary Glen Burnie, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #485 of 879 | #597 of 879 |
| National rank | #32011 of 50,301 | #38506 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 309 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.1% | 75.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 23% |
| city | Glen Burnie | Glen Burnie |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oakwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.9 vs 30.1).
- •Oakwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- •Oakwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 31%).
- •Oakwood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.1% vs 75.4%).
- •Oakwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.5).
- •Richard Henry Lee Elementary is the larger school with 378 students compared with 309.
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 Oakwood Elementary better than Richard Henry Lee Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Oakwood Elementary ranks higher (39.9 vs 30.1 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 Oakwood Elementary and Richard Henry Lee Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Glen Burnie and Glen Burnie in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oakwood Elementary: 309. Richard Henry Lee Elementary: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oakwood Elementary and Richard Henry Lee Elementary rank in Maryland?
Oakwood Elementary is 485th of 879 and Richard Henry Lee Elementary is 597th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).