3,602
Preschools
2,147
Elementary Schools
1,127
Middle Schools
737
High Schools
1,417
Public District Schools
3,331
Private Schools
4,805
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Maryland based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Maryland offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Maryland
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Montgomery County Public Schools
160,554 students | ROCKVILLE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 210 schools -
Prince George's County Public Schools
131,133 students | UPPER MARLBORO, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 219 schools -
Baltimore County Public Schools
111,082 students | TOWSON, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 180 schools -
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
84,452 students | ANNAPOLIS, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 126 schools -
Baltimore City Public Schools
75,995 students | BALTIMORE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 183 schools
Reviews From Schools in Maryland
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Parent / Guardian
December 20, 2024
Under Ms. Sothern’s leadership, Lake Arbor Elementary has become a shining example of intentionality, and transparency. The positive shift in school culture is undeniable.
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Lake Arbor Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
December 20, 2024
I cannot recommend this school to anyone. I was a student here over 10 years ago. The atmosphere and bullying has gotten worse amongst the students and staff. Staff have a nonchalant attitude toward... More
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Old Mill Middle North
Parent / Guardian
December 20, 2024
I read the previous reviews and those concerns are not uncommon. Its time for people to notice the full scope of what the school offers our students. Woodlawn Middle is a community school that has the... More
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Woodlawn Middle School