For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,686 students in Laurel, MD.
The top ranked public charter school in Laurel, MD is Chesapeake Math And It Public Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Laurel, MD public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Maryland public charter school average of 14%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 36% statewide average). Charter schools in Laurel have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public charter school average of 88% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Laurel, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesapeake Math And It Public Charter
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14800 Sweitzer Ln
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 350-6051
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 350-6051
Grades: K-12
| 1,686 students
Laurel, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6151 Chevy Chase Dr
Laurel, MD 20707
(240) 573-7240
Laurel, MD 20707
(240) 573-7240
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
New Beginnings Formerly Oak Hill (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3201 Oak Hill Dr
Laurel, MD 20724
(240) 456-5080
Laurel, MD 20724
(240) 456-5080
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Oakhill (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3201 Oak Hill Dr
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 497-8303
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 497-8303
Grades: 6-12
| 149 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Laurel, MD?
The top ranked public charter schools in Laurel, MD include Chesapeake Math And It Public Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in Laurel?
1 public charter schools are located in Laurel.
What is the racial composition of students in Laurel?
Laurel public charter schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public charter schools average of 88% (majority Black).
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