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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Current student
April 30, 2024
Last year, I was punched, and thrown to the floor, yet the administration failed to take appropriate action. Instead, I, the student who was attacked, received a one-week suspension. The... More
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Lime Kiln Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 30, 2024
I loved this school! The teachers are very nice and supportive, and the school is big and provides both stairs and ramps for the children with disabilities. I know some people don't like this school... More
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Loch Raven Technical Academy
Parent / Guardian
April 30, 2024
PGCPS seem to have more bad than good these days and its unfortunate.
My experience at Hyattsville Middle hasn't been pleasant our 1st year here. Teachers who are unresponsive or extremely combative... More
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Hyattsville Middle School