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
April 18, 2024
School is great and staffs are very friendly, helpful and address problems right away if there is a complain or problem. My kids are able to learn so much and always come back with a big smile face.
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Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus
Parent / Guardian
April 18, 2024
This school is run by a ship of fools. The principal mismanages paperwork so that crucial things that are needed get dropped. The secretary is incredibly rude and hangs up on many of the Hispanic... More
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Hollywood Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 17, 2024
Christ Episcopal School excels in providing a personalized educational experience with a strong emphasis on both academic excellence and character development. Our oldest transferred to CES during the... More
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Christ Episcopal School