For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,740 students in Elkton, MD (there are 5 private schools, serving 489 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Elkton, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Elkton, MD are Elkton High School, Kenmore Elementary School and Cherry Hill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elkton, MD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Elkton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Elkton, MD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
110 James St
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5000
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,059 students
Rank: #22.
Kenmore Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2475 Singerly Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5060
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5060
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #33.
Cherry Hill Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2535 Singerly Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5020
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
Rank: #44.
Elk Neck Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
41 Racine School Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5030
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5030
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #55.
Elkton Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 North St
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5010
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5010
Grades: 6-8
| 574 students
Rank: #66.
Cecil Manor Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
971 Elk Mills Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5090
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5090
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Holly Hall Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
233 White Hall Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5050
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5050
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Leeds Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
615 Deaver Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5070
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5070
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #99.
Thomson Estates Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
203 E Thomson Dr
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5080
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5080
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #1010.
Gilpin Manor Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
203 Newark Ave
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5040
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5040
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cecil County School Of Technology
Vocational School
912 Appleton Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 392-8879
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 392-8879
Grades: Inquire with school
| 0 students
Elkton, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Providence School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
3035 Singerly Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5660
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5660
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Elkton, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Elkton, MD include Elkton High School, Kenmore Elementary School and Cherry Hill Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Elkton, MD?
11 public schools are located in Elkton, MD.
What percentage of students in Elkton, MD go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Elkton, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Elkton, MD?
Elkton, MD public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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