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There are public and private PK-12 schools in Maryland. Learn more about the schools, student demographics, and academics within the state, read parent reviews of local schools, and find information about specific cities and school districts.

Maryland

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3,560 Preschools

2,115 Elementary Schools

1,077 Middle Schools

705 High Schools

1,376 Public District Schools

51 Public Charter Schools

3,343 Private Schools

4,770 Total Schools

Top 5 Schools in This State

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.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Cities

Largest School Districts in Maryland

Montgomery County Public Schools
162,680 students | ROCKVILLE, MD
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 203 schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
132,657 students | UPPER MARLBORO, MD
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 212 schools
Baltimore County Public Schools
113,814 students | TOWSON, MD
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 169 schools
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
83,300 students | ANNAPOLIS, MD
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 124 schools
Baltimore City Public Schools
79,297 students | BALTIMORE, MD
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 175 schools

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Reviews From Schools in Maryland

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)

June 05, 2023

I don't agree with this report. Our families experience at Galena Elementary school both before and after the merger with Millington school was very good and I would not hesitate to recommend this... More

Review for Galena Elementary School

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June 05, 2023

I see all the negative comments about District Heights Elementary, but my experience with this school and the staff have been great. The principal and the teachers are very concerned about the... More

Review for District Heights Elementary School

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June 05, 2023

This is an amazing school that welcomes everyone and values our community. It is obvious that the staff and administration truly cares about our kids. They get on top of issues when parents bring them... More

Review for Silver Creek Middle