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
-
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 04, 2024
CES has been wonderful for our gifted child, who is in the lower school.
We looked carefully at MCPS and Catholic schools and were worried about the huge class sizes and lack of differentiation. We... More
Review for
Christ Episcopal School
Current student
May 04, 2024
Global Vision Christian School Broadfording is an amazing community that is highly academic and heartwarming.
With numerous AP courses and club activities, students at Broadfording are open to so... More
Review for
Broadfording Christian Academy
Parent / Guardian
May 04, 2024
The experience you have will vary depending on the teacher you have. There is no accountability from the administration from the special education team. The culture overall for children with invisible... More
Review for
Whitehall Elementary School