3,601
Preschools
2,146
Elementary Schools
1,127
Middle Schools
737
High Schools
1,417
Public District Schools
3,330
Private Schools
4,804
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Maryland based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Maryland offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Maryland
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Montgomery County Public Schools
160,554 students | ROCKVILLE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 210 schools -
Prince George's County Public Schools
131,133 students | UPPER MARLBORO, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 219 schools -
Baltimore County Public Schools
111,082 students | TOWSON, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 180 schools -
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
84,452 students | ANNAPOLIS, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 126 schools -
Baltimore City Public Schools
75,995 students | BALTIMORE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 183 schools
Reviews From Schools in Maryland
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Current student
April 30, 2025
In my opinion this school doesn't really do anything, it doesn't do anything for bullying, the teachers let kids yell and swear and they say they will call their parents BUT NEVER DO. Some teachers... More
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General John Stricker Middle School
Parent / Guardian
April 30, 2025
In reading some of the negative reviews, I noticed that they were from several years ago. The current leadership at Trinity is wonderful, and the school is more mission-driven than in the past.... More
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Trinity School
Parent / Guardian
April 30, 2025
The School of The Cathedral is a truly wonderful school that welcomes students from all over the Baltimore area. It offers a strong foundation in spiritual growth, academic excellence, and... More
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School Of The Cathedral Mary Our Queen