3,599
Preschools
2,123
Elementary Schools
1,080
Middle Schools
713
High Schools
1,386
Public District Schools
3,343
Private Schools
4,784
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
162,680 students | ROCKVILLE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 204 schools -
Prince George's County Public Schools
132,657 students | UPPER MARLBORO, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 215 schools -
Baltimore County Public Schools
113,814 students | TOWSON, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 175 schools -
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
83,300 students | ANNAPOLIS, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 125 schools -
Baltimore City Public Schools
79,297 students | BALTIMORE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 176 schools
Reviews From Schools in Maryland
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Current student
October 03, 2023
I love this school. PHS is a great place to feel comfortable, prepare for college, and recieve useful knowledge. Every program is unique and interactive. Personally, I am a Global Ecology student, and... More
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Poolesville High School
Current student
October 03, 2023
I got sent to the mental hospital all because I was complaining, this is not okay, just because I got bullied doesn’t mean I have to be the one to go to the hospital, they need to! This school treats... More
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Ballenger Creek Middle School
Current student
October 03, 2023
I am in my last year at this school (8th Grade) and the experience has been pretty all over the place (but has been more skewed towards the negative). The teachers are pretty good, but due to the... More
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Spring Ridge Middle School
