Sugarloaf Elementary vs Windsor Knolls Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sugarloaf Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades K–5
845 students
Windsor Knolls Middle
Ijamsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
812 students
| Measure | Sugarloaf Elementary Frederick, Maryland | Windsor Knolls Middle Ijamsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #200 of 879 | #26 of 225 |
| National rank | #14216 of 50,301 | #2129 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 845 | 812 |
| Enrollment | 845 | 812 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 13.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 71% |
| Math proficiency | – | 58% |
| city | Frederick | Ijamsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Windsor Knolls Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 65.9).
- •Sugarloaf Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 13.4%).
- •Windsor Knolls Middle does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 19.2).
- •Sugarloaf Elementary is the larger school with 845 students compared with 812.
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 Sugarloaf Elementary better than Windsor Knolls Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Windsor Knolls Middle ranks higher (76.3 vs 65.9 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 Sugarloaf Elementary and Windsor Knolls Middle?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Frederick and Ijamsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sugarloaf Elementary: 845. Windsor Knolls Middle: 812. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sugarloaf Elementary and Windsor Knolls Middle rank in Maryland?
Sugarloaf Elementary is 200th of 879 and Windsor Knolls Middle is 26th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).