Best Denton Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,496 students in Denton, MD.
The top ranked public schools in Denton, MD are Denton Elementary School and Lockerman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Denton, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Denton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best Denton, MD Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denton Elementary School
Math: 14% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
303 Sharp Rd
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Grades: PK-5
| 601 students
Rank: #22.
Lockerman Middle School
Math: 6% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Lockerman St
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-2760
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Denton, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Denton, MD include Denton Elementary School and Lockerman Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Denton, MD?
2 public schools are located in Denton, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Denton, MD?
Denton, MD public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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