For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 506 students in Jefferson, MD.
The top ranked public school in Jefferson, MD is Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Jefferson have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Jefferson, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3519 Jefferson Pike
Jefferson, MD 21755
(240) 236-3000
Jefferson, MD 21755
(240) 236-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jefferson, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Jefferson, MD include Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Jefferson?
1 public schools are located in Jefferson.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson?
Jefferson public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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