Best Cordova Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 359 students in Cordova, MD.
The top-ranked public school in Cordova, MD is Chapel District Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cordova, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Cordova have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Cordova, MD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chapel District Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11430 Cordova Rd
Cordova, MD 21625
(410) 822-2391
Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Cordova, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in Cordova, MD include Chapel District Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Cordova?
1 public schools are located in Cordova.
What is the racial composition of students in Cordova?
Cordova public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).

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