3,595
Preschools
2,120
Elementary Schools
1,081
Middle Schools
714
High Schools
1,386
Public District Schools
3,339
Private Schools
4,780
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 GreatSchools 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
160,564 students | ROCKVILLE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 204 schools -
Prince George's County Public Schools
131,646 students | UPPER MARLBORO, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 215 schools -
Baltimore County Public Schools
111,084 students | TOWSON, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 175 schools -
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
83,044 students | ANNAPOLIS, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 125 schools -
Baltimore City Public Schools
77,856 students | BALTIMORE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 176 schools
Reviews From Schools in Maryland
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March 18, 2024
I graduated from Oakdale high school a few years ago. It was a great school! I came not knowing any English and the professors were very understanding. They made me feel comfortable and not scared to... More
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Oakdale High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
March 18, 2024
former student at this school, i am now in sixth grade. when i was in 5th, i had multiple girls try to fight me. i had gone to the hospital twice in one school year because no one would do anything. i... More
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Pot Spring Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 18, 2024
One semester was enough for my freshman. Constant fighting. threats. commonplace classroom disruption coupled with zombie-like teachers and an indifferent principal made for a thoroughly terrifying... More
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Annapolis High School