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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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 03, 2024
The principal literally disrespected me and my family they were pushy not to mention the place stinks and people smoke the start of the year it was my first time coming into holy cross it was... More
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Connelly School of the Holy Child
Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
My son went here from K-5 and my daughter K-4 so far. The communication is lacking, lots of physical fights. Alot of kids have anger issues and bullying tendencies. If I could move I would, we have... More
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Lake Seneca Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 03, 2024
This is the best school ever! My daughter has been attending since she was 3. When she started she was not talking. Now she is 4 and in their pre-k 4’s class talking away. She can identify letters,... More