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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May 30, 2024
I was recently going into middle school and I chose to move into Bowie. At first sight, the middle school doesn’t look great, but when you go inside, it’s another perspective. Everything is clean,... More
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Samuel Ogle Middle School
Teacher
May 30, 2024
Read the disability suspension rates compared to the state average on this website.
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Dundalk Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 29, 2024
I went to St. Mary's for 9 years (k-8th), I never felt like I received a good education, and I had numerous math teachers who were terrible. I did not feel welcomed there and felt very left out, and... More
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St Mary Elementary School