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 26, 2024
Poor special education program. Very little oversight or support. Lack professionalism and knowledge on implementing individual education programs.
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Chesapeake Math and IT Academy
Teacher
April 26, 2024
As a teacher at the Highlands School, I have witnessed incredible academic and social growth in the students we teach. I'm proud to be a part of a school where student needs come first.
Review for
The Highlands School
Current student
April 25, 2024
yes everybody has there own idea in this school, some things aren't meant for everybody. i can talk to a lot of teachers most of the time, how could all the teachers be nice when they get disrespected... More
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Thomas Viaduct Middle School