For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 302 students in Charlestown, MD.
The top ranked public school in Charlestown, MD is Charlestown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlestown, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Charlestown have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Charlestown, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charlestown Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Baltimore Street
Charlestown, MD 21914
(410) 996-6240
Charlestown, MD 21914
(410) 996-6240
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Charlestown, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Charlestown, MD include Charlestown Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Charlestown?
1 public schools are located in Charlestown.
What is the racial composition of students in Charlestown?
Charlestown public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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