Best Kensington Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,941 students in Kensington, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in Kensington, MD are Stephen Knolls School and Albert Einstein High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kensington, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 60% statewide average). High schools in Kensington have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Kensington, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Albert Einstein High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Kensington, MD (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stephen Knolls School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10731 St. Margaret's Way
Kensington, MD 20895
(240) 740-0050
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
Rank: #22.
Albert Einstein High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11135 Newport Mill Rd
Kensington, MD 20895
(240) 740-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,885 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Kensington, Maryland

Kensington, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3015 Upton Drive
Kensington, MD 20895
(301) 929-2505
Grades: PK-K
| 99 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Kensington, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Kensington, MD include Stephen Knolls School and Albert Einstein High School.
How many public high schools are located in Kensington, MD?
2 public high schools are located in Kensington, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Kensington, MD?
Kensington, MD public high schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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