Whitehall Elementary vs Yorktown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Whitehall Elementary
Bowie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students
Yorktown Elementary
Bowie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
| Measure | Whitehall Elementary Bowie, Maryland | Yorktown Elementary Bowie, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #234 of 879 | #328 of 879 |
| National rank | #15641 of 50,301 | #22946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 485 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.9% | 37.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 42% |
| city | Bowie | Bowie |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitehall Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 53.2).
- •Whitehall Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 42%).
- •Whitehall Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 52%).
- •Yorktown Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 37.9%).
- •Whitehall Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 15.8).
- •Whitehall Elementary is the larger school with 485 students compared with 396.
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 Whitehall Elementary better than Yorktown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Whitehall Elementary ranks higher (63.8 vs 53.2 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 Whitehall Elementary and Yorktown Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Bowie and Bowie in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Whitehall Elementary: 485. Yorktown Elementary: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Whitehall Elementary and Yorktown Elementary rank in Maryland?
Whitehall Elementary is 234th of 879 and Yorktown Elementary is 328th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).