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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April 25, 2024
The Highlands School builds confidence in its students! Using individualized, multi-sensory methods for skill-building and mastery, the faculty match techniques and learning methods to afford success... More
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The Highlands School
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April 25, 2024
As a staff member at The Highlands School, I see firsthand the positive impact that this school makes in the lives of its students. The small class size and individualized education allows students to... More
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The Highlands School
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April 25, 2024
I love working at The Highlands School. The best part for me working at the school is seeing the children grow. I watch them come for testing and they are very insecure. They don't want to talk and... More
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