Best Deal Island Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 118 students in Deal Island, MD.
The top-ranked public school in Deal Island, MD is Deal Island School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deal Island, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Deal Island have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Deal Island, MD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deal Island School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23275 Lola Wheatley Rd
Deal Island, MD 21821
(410) 784-2449
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Deal Island, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in Deal Island, MD include Deal Island School.
How many public schools are located in Deal Island?
1 public schools are located in Deal Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Deal Island?
Deal Island public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).

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