Park Hall Elementary vs Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Hall Elementary
Park Hall · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
569 students
Ridge Elementary
Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students
| Measure | Park Hall Elementary Park Hall, Maryland | Ridge Elementary Ridge, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #601 of 879 | #348 of 879 |
| National rank | #38710 of 50,301 | #24219 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 569 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 569 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.5% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 47% |
| city | Park Hall | Ridge |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.4 vs 29.8).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 23%).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.5% vs 58.5%).
- •Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.0).
- •Park Hall Elementary is the larger school with 569 students compared with 209.
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 Park Hall Elementary better than Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ridge Elementary ranks higher (51.4 vs 29.8 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 Park Hall Elementary and Ridge Elementary?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Park Hall and Ridge in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Hall Elementary: 569. Ridge Elementary: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Hall Elementary and Ridge Elementary rank in Maryland?
Park Hall Elementary is 601st of 879 and Ridge Elementary is 348th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).