Top Maryland Public Schools
- Maryland is the #25 largest school system in the United States, serving 894,344 students across the 1,422 public schools for the 2020 school year.
- The percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Maryland is 41%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 41%.
- The top ranked public schools in Maryland are Eastern Technical High School, Academy Of Health Sciences At Pgcc and Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 63% (majority majority Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 15:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(MD) School Average
Asian
7%
Hispanic
17%
Black
34%
White
37%
Two or more races
5%
Top Overall Ranked Public Schools in Maryland (2020)
- School Student Proficiency Grades Location
- 1.Math: ≥99% (Top 1%) Reading: 80% (Top 5%)Math: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-121100 Mace Ave
Essex, MD 21221
(410)887-0190 - 2.Math: ≥95% (Top 5%) Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)Math: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12301 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301)546-7247 - 3.-4.Math: 98% (Top 1%) Reading: 79% (Top 5%)Math: 98% (Top 1%)
Reading: 79% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-121400 W Cold Spring Ln
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410)396-7026 -
- 3.-4.Math: 98% (Top 1%) Reading: 79% (Top 5%)Math: 98% (Top 1%)
Reading: 79% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-1217301 York Rd
Parkton, MD 21120
(410)887-1905 - 5.Math: ≥95% (Top 5%) Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)Math: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-1285 Patterson Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410)638-4640 - 6.Math: 95% (Top 5%) Reading: 77% (Top 5%)Math: 95% (Top 5%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-122301 Carrs Mill Rd
Fallston, MD 21047
(410)638-4120 - 7.Math: 90-94% (Top 5%) Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12712 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(443)642-5165 - 8.Math: 98% (Top 1%) Reading: 73% (Top 5%)Math: 98% (Top 1%)
Reading: 73% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12100 Kenwood Ave
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410)887-0840 - 9.Math: 87% (Top 5%) Reading: 88% (Top 1%)Math: 87% (Top 5%)
Reading: 88% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-59201 Falls Chapel Way
Potomac, MD 20854
(301)279-8480 - 10.Math: 85-89% (Top 5%) Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5310 Governor Stone Pky
Millersville, MD 21108
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Top Maryland Public Schools by County (2020)
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% Minority
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