3,591
Preschools
2,135
Elementary Schools
1,117
Middle Schools
734
High Schools
1,419
Public District Schools
3,315
Private Schools
4,792
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Maryland based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
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Largest School Districts in Maryland
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Montgomery County Public Schools
160,554 students | ROCKVILLE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 210 schools -
Prince George's County Public Schools
131,133 students | UPPER MARLBORO, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 219 schools -
Baltimore County Public Schools
111,082 students | TOWSON, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 180 schools -
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
84,452 students | ANNAPOLIS, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 127 schools -
Baltimore City Public Schools
75,995 students | BALTIMORE, MD
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 183 schools
Reviews From Schools in Maryland
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Parent / Guardian
November 10, 2025
4 years at Wise and no regrets. The leadership has shown great improvement under Dr. Washington. While there is always room for improvement, she has been quick to recognize the areas of concern and... More
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Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
Current student
November 10, 2025
This is a horrible school, teachers/staff do not care about safety, they only care about if you have your phone.
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General John Stricker Middle School
Current student
November 09, 2025
I hate the nurses. One time I got a nose bleed and when I go to the nurse the nurse was close and I have to go to the main office when i went there the teacher was yelling at me for no reason. Then... More
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Buck Lodge Middle School