For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,587 students in Crofton, MD (there are 1 private school, serving 150 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Crofton, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Crofton, MD are Crofton Woods Elementary School, Crofton Elementary School and Crofton Meadows Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crofton, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Maryland public school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Crofton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Crofton, MD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crofton Woods Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1750 Urby Dr
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 222-5805
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 222-5805
Grades: K-5
| 742 students
Rank: #22.
Crofton Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1405 Duke Of Kent Dr
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 222-5800
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 222-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 648 students
Rank: #33.
Crofton Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2020 Tilghman Dr
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 721-9453
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 721-9453
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #44.
Nantucket Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2350 Nantucket Dr
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 451-6120
Crofton, MD 21114
(410) 451-6120
Grades: K-5
| 665 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Crofton, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Crofton, MD include Crofton Woods Elementary School, Crofton Elementary School and Crofton Meadows Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Crofton, MD?
4 public schools are located in Crofton, MD.
What percentage of students in Crofton, MD go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Crofton, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Crofton, MD?
Crofton, MD public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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