For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 925 students in Elkton, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Elkton, MD are Cherry Hill Middle School and Elkton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elkton, MD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Elkton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Elkton, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cherry Hill Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2535 Singerly Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5020
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5020
Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Elkton Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 North St
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5010
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5010
Gr: 6-8 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Elkton, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Elkton, MD include Cherry Hill Middle School and Elkton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Elkton?
2 public middle schools are located in Elkton.
What is the racial composition of students in Elkton?
Elkton public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Elkton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Elkton include: Cherry Hill Middle School vs. Elkton Middle School, Elkton Middle School vs. Cherry Hill Middle School
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