RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Charles County Public Schools based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Charles County Public Schools

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Parent / Guardian
August 29, 2025
Newly implanted military single father here and this has been the absolute worst process for trying to enroll my son in school. He’s going to the first grade and so far we have had a grueling process... More
Review for Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 28, 2025
New to the school. Heard great things from current and previous families. I have children in other schools and so far this school has met my expectations. They communicate well, and they are excited... More
Review for Benjamin Stoddert Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 04, 2025
My daughter is a seventh grade student at mattawoman, she has been through SEVERAL issues, and it has been as if the blame was put on her. she has gained depression, and anxiety due to this school.... More
Review for Mattawoman Middle School