3,595
Preschools
2,119
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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Parent / Guardian
June 01, 2024
We are extremely disappointed about SJR, we had very high expectations from what is advertised as a Blue Ribbon School, but don’t be fooled, this means absolutely nothing now. There is racial... More
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St. Joseph Catholic School
Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2024
Our two kids went to this school (middle school) and the experience was bad. The standards at different levels are low. The leadership team is not effective when parents highlight problems related to... More
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St Elizabeth Catholic School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 31, 2024
Fights occur all the time here, I can assure you that kids will be scarred after Going here
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Buck Lodge Middle School