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 29, 2024
Bridges has been a game changer for our family for the last 3 years. Our daughter has received an incredible start through the clear and proven Montessori method of early childhood education, and we... More
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Bridges Montessori
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 29, 2024
Highlands is a great environment for all ages of learning. The passion for the school is amazing. Watching the development of these kids that started off at the school as shy, not confident and... More
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The Highlands School
Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2024
This is my daughter's first year at HCS after 8 years in the Harford County's failing public education system. The teachers have gone above and beyond to get her caught up, especially in math and... More
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Harford Christian School