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
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
May 17, 2024
Terrible school. They cannot control the bullying. The teachers are great, the principal is not great at all. She’s all smile until you wanna know why your child is getting hit every week. Then act as... More
Review for
Oakleigh Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 17, 2024
Wise is one of the top tier public schools in Prince George’s county.
Review for
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
Teacher
May 16, 2024
THIS SCHOOL IS SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HORRIBLE. I HATE EVERYONE IN IT I HATE YOU TOO WHOEVER MADE THIS SCHOOL. YALL ARE SO BAD AT TEACHING KIDS, I COME AND GET YOU IMMEDIATELY BC IM A TEACHER AT... More
Review for
Chesapeake High School